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Linked CVEs
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Confirmed exploited
0
PoC or lab evidence
0
Maximum CVSS
6.5
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Confirmed exploitation, public exploit material, EPSS probability and CVSS severity answer different questions. “No confirmation recorded” means the checked sources do not currently confirm exploitation. It is not proof that exploitation has not occurred.

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CVE-2025-21377 Elevated EPSS forecast
NTLM Hash Disclosure Spoofing Vulnerability

NTLM Hash Disclosure Spoofing Vulnerability

6.5 · CVSS 3.1 · MediumSource: CNANo confirmation recordedNo CISA KEV match was present at the last successful refresh. This means no confirmation from that source, not proof of no exploitation.None recordedNo exploit-tagged reference or CISA SSVC proof-of-concept state is currently recorded. Research may still exist outside the structured feeds.EPSS: 39.9% · 98.6th percentileForecast date: 2026-10-08NETWORK · LOW complexity · NONE privileges · REQUIRED user interactionScheduledMedium technical severity with no CISA KEV confirmation; remediate through the normal risk-based patch cycle unless local exposure raises the priority.Patch available. An authoritative update reference is available, but the fixed version is not recorded in the structured CVE fields. Check the linked vendor advisory for the applicable release.