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Microsoft Windows Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration VSP Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

CVE-2025-21333High, CVSS 7.8In CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog since 14 Jan 2025

  • Exploited before a fix

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FixedFixed for every supported version on the day it became public.

Response

Silence
same day
First public report to first vendor statementUnverified source
Exposure
same day
First public report to first fix
Follow-through
same day
First public report to a fix for every supported version
  • Vendor silent
  • Vendor statement, no fix
  • Fixed for some versions
  • Fixed when disclosed
  • Date only, no time of day

Timeline and evidence

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  1. First public report

    CVE.org record CVE-2025-21333ClaimedQuote verified

    Windows Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration VSP Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

    CVE record published.

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    3 more sources for this moment
    Microsoft advisory CVE-2025-21333ClaimedQuote not found in archive14 Jan 2025

    Windows Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration VSP Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. [Publicly Disclosed:No;Exploited:Yes;Latest Software Release:Exploitation Detected]

    The vendor's own disclosure.

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    CISA KEV (CVE-2025-21333)ClaimedQuote verified14 Jan 2025

    Microsoft Windows Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration VSP Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

    Added to CISA's KEV catalog on 2025-01-14.

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    Bluesky postClaimedQuote not checked yet14 Jan 2025, 18:22 UTC

    ID: CVE-2025-21333

    Earliest third-party post we hold.

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  2. Vendor statement

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    Microsoft advisory CVE-2025-21333ClaimedQuote not found in archive

    Windows Hyper-V NT Kernel Integration VSP Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. [Publicly Disclosed:No;Exploited:Yes;Latest Software Release:Exploitation Detected]

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    Microsoft advisory CVE-2025-21333 vendor advisory
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  3. First workaround

    No official mitigation found yet.

  4. First fix

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    Microsoft advisory CVE-2025-21333ClaimedQuote verified

    Information published.

    Vendor Fix listed at the first revision

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    Microsoft advisory CVE-2025-21333 vendor advisory
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  5. Fixed for all versions

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    Microsoft advisory CVE-2025-21333ClaimedQuote verified

    Information published.

    every Known Affected product has a Vendor Fix and no later revision announces more updates

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    Microsoft advisory CVE-2025-21333 vendor advisory
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Affected products

  • Windows
  • Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 11 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2025
  • Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)

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