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CVE-2025-55226

CVE-2025-55226 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.7 MEDIUM

Graphics Kernel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Reported by microsoft · Published September 9, 2025

Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Graphics Kernel allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
windows_server_2022_23h2microsoft10.0.25398.1849
windows_10_21h2microsoft10.0.19044.6332
Windows 10 Version 22H2Microsoft10.0.19045.6332
windows_11_23h2microsoft10.0.22631.5909
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)Microsoft6.3.9600.22774
Windows 10 Version 1507Microsoft10.0.10240.21128
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)Microsoft6.2.9200.25675
Windows 11 Version 23H2Microsoft10.0.22631.5909
windows_10_1607microsoft10.0.14393.8422

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
6.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 150710.0.10240.0
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 160710.0.14393.0
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 180910.0.17763.0
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 21H210.0.19044.0
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 22H210.0.19045.0
MicrosoftWindows 11 version 22H210.0.22621.0
MicrosoftWindows 11 version 22H310.0.22631.0
MicrosoftWindows 11 Version 23H210.0.22631.0
MicrosoftWindows 11 Version 24H210.0.26100.0
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 16.1.7601.0
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)6.1.7601.0
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008 Service Pack 26.0.6003.0
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)6.0.6003.0
MicrosoftWindows Server 20126.2.9200.0
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)6.2.9200.0
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012 R26.3.9600.0
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)6.3.9600.0
MicrosoftWindows Server 201610.0.14393.0
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)10.0.14393.0
MicrosoftWindows Server 201910.0.17763.0

…and 47 more

Timeline

  • Sep 9, 2025 CVE Published
  • Sep 9, 2025 Coalition ESS Score (13 in total, the first dated here)
  • Sep 10, 2025 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
  • Mar 11, 2026 Security Advisory (63 in total, the first dated here)

Query this with the API

The same record, from the CLI:

vulnetix vdb vuln CVE-2025-55226
vulnetix vdb fixes CVE-2025-55226

Or with curl, using the org id and key from your account page:

curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/CVE-2025-55226/fixes/registry"

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