CVE-2025-21338
published 2025-01-14CVE-2025-21338: GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.48%
38.2th percentile
GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected
39 ranges· showing 25
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | microsoft_office_for_android | >= 16.0.1 < 16.0.18429.20000 | 16.0.18429.20000 |
| microsoft | microsoft_office_for_ios | >= 2.0.0 < 2.93.24123014 | 2.93.24123014 |
| microsoft | microsoft_office_for_mac | >= 1.0.0 < 16.93.25011212 | 16.93.25011212 |
| microsoft | microsoft_office_for_universal | >= 16.0.1 < 16.0.14326.22175 | 16.0.14326.22175 |
| microsoft | microsoft_office_ltsc_for_mac_2021 | >= 16.0.1 < 16.93.25011212 | 16.93.25011212 |
| microsoft | microsoft_office_ltsc_for_mac_2024 | >= 16.0.0 < 16.93.25011212 | 16.93.25011212 |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1507 | >= 10.0.10240.0 < 10.0.10240.20890 | 10.0.10240.20890 |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1607 | >= 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.7699 | 10.0.14393.7699 |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1809 | >= 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.6775 | 10.0.17763.6775 |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_21h2 | >= 10.0.19044.0 < 10.0.19044.5371 | 10.0.19044.5371 |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_22h2 | >= 10.0.19045.0 < 10.0.19045.5371 | 10.0.19045.5371 |
| microsoft | windows_11_version_22h2 | >= 10.0.22621.0 < 10.0.22621.4751 | 10.0.22621.4751 |
| microsoft | windows_11_version_22h3 | >= 10.0.22631.0 < 10.0.22631.4751 | 10.0.22631.4751 |
| microsoft | windows_11_version_23h2 | >= 10.0.22631.0 < 10.0.22631.4751 | 10.0.22631.4751 |
| microsoft | windows_11_version_24h2 | >= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.2894 | 10.0.26100.2894 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008_r2_service_pack_1 | >= 6.1.7601.0 < 6.1.7601.27520 | 6.1.7601.27520 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008_service_pack_2 | >= 6.0.6003.0 < 6.0.6003.23070 | 6.0.6003.23070 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 | >= 6.2.9200.0 < 6.2.9200.25273 | 6.2.9200.25273 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012_r2 | >= 6.3.9600.0 < 6.3.9600.22371 | 6.3.9600.22371 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 | >= 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.7699 | 10.0.14393.7699 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2019 | >= 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.6775 | 10.0.17763.6775 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2022 | >= 10.0.20348.0 < 10.0.20348.3091 | 10.0.20348.3091 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2025 | >= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.2894 | 10.0.26100.2894 |
| msrc | microsoft_office | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_ltsc | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
cvelistv57.8HIGH
vendor_msrc7.8HIGH
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Microsoft
GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2025-01-14·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2025-21338 [HIGH] CWE-190 GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
FAQ: According to the CVSS metric, the attack vector is local (AV:L). Why does the CVE title indicate that this is a remote code execution?
The word Remote in the title refers to the location of the attacker. This type of exploit is sometimes referred to as Arbitrary Code Execution (ACE). The attack itself is carried out locally. This means an attacker or victim needs to execute code from the local machine to exploit the vulnerability.
FAQ: According to the CVSS metric, privileges required is low (PR:L). What does that mean for this vulnerability?
Any authenticated attacker could trigger this vulnerability. It does not require admin or other elevated privileges.
FAQ: Is the Preview Pane an attack vector for this vulnerability?
No, the Preview Pan
CVEList
GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
cvelistv5·2025-01-14·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2025-21338 [HIGH] CWE-190 GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
No detection rules found.
2025-01-14
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