CVE-2025-24988 Windows USB Video Class System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Medium 6.6 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds read in the Windows USB Video Class driver allows an authorized attacker with physical access to elevate privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-24988?

CVE-2025-24988 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1507, published on 11 Mar 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Out-of-bounds read in Windows USB Video Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges with a physical attack.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-24988?

It affects 15 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows 10 1507, Microsoft Windows 10 1607, Microsoft Windows 10 1809, Microsoft Windows 10 21h2, Microsoft Windows 10 22h2, Microsoft Windows 11 22h2 and 9 more.

How do I fix CVE-2025-24988?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-24988 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2025-24988 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-24988 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 10 1507 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qcw5-7wmm-6mrc.

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