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CVE-2025-54916: Windows NTFS Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ROUTINE

Telemetry drift only. No threshold crossed and no authority ruling changed.

CVE record, CISA KEV and EPSS as of 2026-10-18.

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What to do now held facts and links

  1. Upgrade to the fixed version for your release line, or later: 10.0.10240.21128; 10.0.14393.8422; 10.0.17763.7792; 10.0.19044.6332; 10.0.19045.6332; 10.0.22621.5909; 10.0.22631.5909; 10.0.26100.6584; 6.1.7601.27929… CVE record
  2. Record your decision, dated and frozen with today's evidence: patch by a date · mitigated by a compensating control · deferred · accepted the risk · not affected
  3. Check your version against the ranges this record publishes.

What it is stated by the CNA

Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.

weakness
CWE-121: Stack-based Buffer Overflow
affected
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507; Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607; Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809; Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2; Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2; Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H2; Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H3; Microsoft Windows 11 Version 23H2; Microsoft Windows 11 Version 24H2; Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1; Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation); Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2; Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation); Microsoft Windows Server 2012; Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation); Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2; Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation); Microsoft Windows Server 2016; Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation); Microsoft Windows Server 2019; Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); Microsoft Windows Server 2022; Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation); Microsoft Windows Server 2025; Microsoft Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)
published ranges
microsoft windows 10 1507 < 10.0.10240.21128; microsoft windows 10 1607 < 10.0.14393.8422; microsoft windows 10 1809 < 10.0.17763.7792; microsoft windows 10 21h2 < 10.0.19044.6332; and 11 more on the CVE page
fixed in
10.0.10240.21128; 10.0.14393.8422; 10.0.17763.7792; 10.0.19044.6332; 10.0.19045.6332; 10.0.22621.5909; 10.0.22631.5909; 10.0.26100.6584; 6.1.7601.27929…
severity
7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
assigned by
microsoft
published
2025-09-09

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Exploit code held, dated

exploit code
None held in the PoC-in-GitHub feed. A public repository changes this brief.

What moved held, dated

dateEPSSevent
10 Sep 20250.00059
15 Sep 20250.00066
11 Oct 20250.00076
16 Nov 20250.00088
15 Jun 20260.02156scoring model v2026.06.15
20 Jun 20260.02138
10 Aug 20260.02291
29 Sep 20260.02344
18 Oct 20260.02521

21 observations held. A step marked with a scoring model moved because the measurement was replaced, not because the vulnerability changed.

Outside the record researched, cited

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What would change this brief held, dated

CISA KEV
Not listed in the catalogue we hold. A listing changes this brief.
exploit probability
0.03 on 2026-10-18 (FIRST's EPSS, a probability and not evidence of exploitation). Next band line: 10% (0.10). Crossing a line changes this brief.
fix
Held: 10.0.10240.21128; 10.0.14393.8422; 10.0.17763.7792; 10.0.19044.6332; 10.0.19045.6332; 10.0.22621.5909; 10.0.22631.5909; 10.0.26100.6584; 6.1.7601.27929…. A newer fix from the CNA or OSV changes this brief.

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How to check this

Every value above is held with two dates: when it was true upstream (as_of) and when we recorded it (tx_from). Re-derive the exploit probability as it stood on any date:

SELECT value, source, source_version, as_of, tx_from
FROM volatile_valid_as_of('CVE-2025-54916', '2026-10-31T23:59:59.999999Z', now());