CVE-2025-49722 Windows Print Spooler Denial of Service Vulnerability
An authorized attacker can cause a denial of service in Windows Print Spooler via uncontrolled resource consumption over an adjacent network.
- 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-2025-49722?
CVE-2025-49722 is a medium-severity denial of service 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
Uncontrolled resource consumption in Windows Print Spooler Components allows an authorized attacker to deny service over an adjacent network.
Weakness: CWE-400
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-49722?
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-2025-49722?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-49722 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2025-49722 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-49722 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-9mp9-hfw9-w3v3.