CVE-2025-50176
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.45%
Last modified
CVE-2025-50176 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Graphics Kernel allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Graphics Kernel allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 11 22h2 | < 10.0.22621.5768 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 23h2 | < 10.0.22631.5768 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 24h2 | < 10.0.26100.4851 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022 | < 10.0.20348.3989 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022 23h2 | < 10.0.25398.1791 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2025 | < 10.0.26100.4851 |
References
Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-50176?
Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Graphics Kernel allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.
How severe is CVE-2025-50176?
CVE-2025-50176 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-50176?
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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