Windows Vulnerabilities
The latest Windows Vulnerabilities coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Microsoft Patches Critical Privilege Escalation Flaw in PC Manager (CVE-2025-49738)
A critical vulnerability has been identified and patched in Microsoft PC Manager, the company's free utility designed to optimize Windows performance and security. The flaw, tracked as...
Windows RRAS Under the Microscope: A Deep Dive into 2025's Remote Access Security Landscape
Microsoft's Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) remains a cornerstone of Windows networking, providing essential VPN, routing, and dial-up capabilities for countless organizations. It's the...
Windows Under Siege: Understanding the CVE-2025-21207 Threat to Device Connectivity
In the intricate ecosystem of Windows 10 and Windows 11, seamless connectivity is no longer a luxury but a fundamental expectation. Features like Phone Link, Nearby Sharing, and cross-device...
Windows Notification Flaw CVE-2025-49725: A Deep Dive into the High-Severity Privilege Escalation Bug
A high-severity vulnerability in the Windows Notification system, identified as CVE-2025-49725, has been disclosed, casting a spotlight on a core component of the Windows user experience. This flaw,...
Patch Now: Windows Performance Recorder Vulnerability (CVE-2025-49680) Allows Local Denial-of-Service
Microsoft has released a security update to fix a denial-of-service vulnerability in Windows Performance Recorder (WPR) tracked as CVE-2025-49680. The flaw, caused by improper link resolution, could...
Critical Windows Shell Flaw CVE-2025-49679 Allows Local Privilege Escalation
A critical vulnerability in the Windows Shell, identified as CVE-2025-49679, has been disclosed, posing a significant security risk to users. This flaw, a numeric truncation error, can be exploited...
Critical Windows Kernel Streaming Flaw CVE-2025-49675 Enables Full System Takeover
A critical vulnerability has been identified in a core component of the Windows operating system, posing a significant security risk to users. The flaw, cataloged as CVE-2025-49675, affects the...
Critical Windows Vulnerability CVE-2025-49659: A Deep Dive into the Privilege Escalation Threat
Critical Windows Vulnerability CVE-2025-49659: A Deep Dive into the Privilege Escalation Threat A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49659, has been discovered in the Windows...
Critical Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Windows (CVE-2025-49664) Prompts Urgent Patching
Critical Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Windows (CVE-2025-49664) Prompts Urgent Patching A medium-severity information disclosure vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49664, has been...
Microsoft patches critical CVE-2025-48816 HID driver flaw enabling device attacks
A newly discovered vulnerability in Windows' Human Interface Device (HID) class driver, tracked as CVE-2025-48816, has sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity community. This privilege escalation...
SSDP Flaw CVE-2025-48815 Earns 9.8 CVSS, Microsoft Issues Emergency Patches
A newly discovered critical vulnerability, CVE-2025-48815, in the Windows Simple Service Discovery Protocol (SSDP) service has sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity community. This elevation of...
CVE-2025-48811: Critical Windows VBS Enclave Vulnerability Explained
Microsoft's Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) has long been considered a cornerstone of Windows security, but the newly disclosed CVE-2025-48811 vulnerability threatens to undermine this critical...