CVE-2025-58722 Microsoft DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

High 7.8 Published Updated

An authorized local attacker can exploit a heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows DWM Core Library 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-2025-58722?

CVE-2025-58722 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1607, published on 14 Oct 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows DWM allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Weakness: CWE-122

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-58722?

It affects 13 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows 10 1607, Microsoft Windows 10 1809, Microsoft Windows 10 21h2, Microsoft Windows 10 22h2, Microsoft Windows 11 22h2, Microsoft Windows 11 23h2 and 7 more.

How do I fix CVE-2025-58722?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-58722 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-2025-58722 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-58722 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 10 1607 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4mx8-687m-pr97.

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