CVE-2025-21337: Windows NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Published Feb 11, 2025
·Updated
Windows NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected Software
58 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows Server 2025
Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2025
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 11=24H2
Microsoft Windows 11=24H2
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows 10 1507<10.0.10240.20915
Microsoft Windows 10 1507<10.0.10240.20915
Microsoft Windows 10 1607<10.0.14393.7785
Microsoft Windows 10 1607<10.0.14393.7785
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.6893
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.6893
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.5487
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.5487
Microsoft Windows 11 22h2<10.0.22621.4890
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2<10.0.22631.4890
Microsoft Windows 11 24h2<10.0.26100.3194
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016<10.0.14393.7785
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.6893
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.3207
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23h2<10.0.25398.1425
Microsoft Windows Server 2025<10.0.26100.3194
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Remediation
Event History
Feb 11, 2025
CVE Published
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:58 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:58 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2025-21337?
CVE-2025-21337 has been assessed with a severity rating that indicates it allows elevation of privilege.
2
How do I fix CVE-2025-21337?
To fix CVE-2025-21337, you should apply the relevant patches provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.
3
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2025-21337?
CVE-2025-21337 affects various versions of Windows including Windows 10, Windows 11, and multiple versions of Windows Server.
4
Can CVE-2025-21337 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2025-21337 is considered a local vulnerability, meaning it requires local access to the affected system for exploitation.
5
What is the impact of CVE-2025-21337 if exploited?
Exploitation of CVE-2025-21337 can allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges on the affected system.