CVE-2025-26663 Windows Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
An unauthorized attacker can execute code over a network via a use-after-free vulnerability in Windows LDAP.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-26663?
CVE-2025-26663 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1507, published on 8 Apr 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Use after free in Windows LDAP - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Weakness: CWE-416
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-26663?
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-2025-26663?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-26663 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is CVE-2025-26663 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-26663 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-cwwx-grqm-7hjh.