Description
Protection mechanism failure in Windows Mark of the Web (MOTW) allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
patch
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-27472
Scores
CVSS v3
5.4
EPSS
0.0141
EPSS Percentile
69.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-693
Status
published
Products (3)
microsoft/windows_10_1507
< 10.0.10240.20978 (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_server_2012
microsoft/windows_server_2012
r2
Published
Apr 08, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026