CVE-2025-27479
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.80%
Last modified
CVE-2025-27479 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Insufficient resource pool in Windows Kerberos allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.. EPSS estimates a 1.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Insufficient resource pool in Windows Kerberos allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | r2 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | < 10.0.14393.7969 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 | < 10.0.17763.7136 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022 | < 10.0.20348.3453 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022 23h2 | < 10.0.25398.1551 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2025 | < 10.0.26100.3775 |
References
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-27479?
Insufficient resource pool in Windows Kerberos allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
How severe is CVE-2025-27479?
CVE-2025-27479 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-27479?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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