Microsoft Digest Authentication Remote Code Execution Vulnerability New
Released: Feb 11, 2025
- Assigning CNA
- Microsoft
- CVE.org link
- CVE-2025-21369
- Impact
- Remote Code Execution
- Max Severity
- Important
- Weakness
- CVSS Source
- Microsoft
- Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
- Metrics
- CVSS:3.1 8.8 / 7.7Base score metrics: 8.8 / Temporal score metrics: 7.7
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Exploit Code Maturity
Unproven
Remediation Level
Official Fix
Report Confidence
Confirmed
Please see Common Vulnerability Scoring System for more information on the definition of these metrics.
Exploitability
The following table provides an exploitability assessment for this vulnerability at the time of original publication.
- Publicly disclosed
- No
- Exploited
- No
- Exploitability assessment
- Exploitation Less Likely
FAQ
How could an attacker exploit this vulnerability?
To successfully exploit this remote code execution vulnerability, an attacker could send a malicious logon request to the target domain controller.
According to the CVSS metric, privileges required is low (PR:L). What does that mean for this vulnerability?
Any authenticated attacker could trigger this vulnerability. It does not require admin or other elevated privileges.
Acknowledgements
- Yuki Chen
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