CVE-2025-49659 Windows Transport Driver Interface (TDI) Translation Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

High 7.8 Published Updated

A buffer over-read in the Windows TDI Translation Driver allows local attackers 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-2025-49659?

CVE-2025-49659 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1507, published on 8 Jul 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer over-read in Windows TDX.sys allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Weakness: CWE-126

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-49659?

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-2025-49659?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-49659 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-2025-49659 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-49659 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 10 1507 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q78v-hqcg-vc32.

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