CVE-2025-50165 CRITICAL

CVE-2025-50165: Windows Graphics Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vendor Microsoft
Product Windows 11 Version 24H2
Weakness CWE-822
Published August 12, 2025
Last update February 26, 2026

CVSS base score

9.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Untrusted pointer dereference in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 12, 2025 CVE published
February 26, 2026 Record updated