Evidence used
- CISA confirms exploitation in the wild.
- Exploitation requires an existing local or physical foothold with privileges.
- EPSS is 6.37% for the current model date.
BlackTreeCVE IntelligenceMicrosoft · Windows
CISA confirms exploitation in the wild and lists 2025-11-04 as the remediation due date.
CISA confirms exploitation in the wild and lists 2025-11-04 as the remediation due date.
Patch availableMicrosoft Windows Agere Modem Driver contains an untrusted pointer dereference vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain administrator privileges.
Microsoft Windows Agere Modem Driver contains an untrusted pointer dereference vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain administrator privileges.
The product obtains a value from an untrusted source, converts this value to a pointer, and dereferences the resulting pointer.
An attacker operating through local access may attempt exploitation with low privileges. If successful, the issue may gain additional privileges.
Microsoft Windows Agere Modem Driver contains an untrusted pointer dereference vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain administrator privileges.
The product obtains a value from an untrusted source, converts this value to a pointer, and dereferences the resulting pointer.
An attacker operating through local access may attempt exploitation with low privileges. If successful, the issue may gain additional privileges.
CVSS severity, EPSS forecast probability, public exploit material and CISA-confirmed exploitation are separate signals.
CISA added this CVE to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 2025-10-14.
No exploit-tagged reference or CISA SSVC proof-of-concept state is currently recorded. Research may still exist outside the structured feeds.
CWE-822: Untrusted Pointer Dereference. The product obtains a value from an untrusted source, converts this value to a pointer, and dereferences the resulting pointer.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:CCommon Vulnerability Scoring System 3.1: the compact vector below is decoded into plain language.
Operational remediation based on structured source evidence.
Published 14 Oct 2025 · Last source change 26 Feb 2026, 17:47 UTC · CWE-822 · Untrusted Pointer Dereference
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