CVE-2025-50166 Windows Distributed Transaction Coordinator (MSDTC) Information Disclosure Vulnerability
An authorized attacker can exploit an integer overflow in Windows MSDTC to disclose sensitive information over the network.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-50166?
CVE-2025-50166 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1507, published on 12 Aug 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows Distributed Transaction Coordinator allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
Weakness: CWE-190
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-50166?
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-2025-50166?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-50166 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-50166 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-50166 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 10 1507
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- CVE-2025-33053 Microsoft Windows External Control of File Name or Path
- CVE-2025-33073 Microsoft Windows SMB Client Improper Access Control
- CVE-2024-49039 Microsoft Windows Task Scheduler Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2024-43461 Microsoft Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8cgm-gf8p-6r5h.