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CERT-In Vulnerability Note CIVN-2025-0320
Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Microsoft Graphics Component

Original Issue Date:November 14, 2025

Severity Rating: HIGH

Software Affected

  • Windows Server 2016 & 2025
  • Windows Server 2012,2012 R2, 2016,2019, 2022 & 2025
  • Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based & 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit & ARM64-based Systems
  • Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based & ARM64-based Systems
  • Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based & ARM64-based Systems
  • Windows 11 Version 25H2 for x64-based & ARM64-based Systems
  • Windows Server 2012,2012 R2,2016,2019,2022,23H2 Edition & 2025(Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems SP1 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems SP1 & SP2
  • Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems SP2 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems SP2 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems SP2
  • Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based,ARM64-based & 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based & 32-bit Systems
  • Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021 & 2024
  • Microsoft Office for Android

Overview

A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Graphic Components (GDI+) which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or information disclosure on the targeted system.

Target Audience:
All end-user organizations and individuals using Microsoft Graphic Components across Windows operating systems.

Risk Assessment:
High risk of unauthorized access to sensitive data and potential system compromise.

Impact Assessment:
Remote code execution.

Description

Microsoft Graphics Components are system libraries and frameworks in Windows that manage rendering and display of visual content.

This vulnerability exists in Microsoft Graphic Components due to Heap-based buffer overflow in the affected products. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing a victim to download and open a document that contains a specially crafted metafile on the targeted system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or information disclosure on the targeted system.

Solution

Apply appropriate updates as mentioned in:
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2025-60724

Vendor Information

Microsoft
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2025-60724

References

Microsoft
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2025-60724

CVE Name
CVE-2025-60724

Disclaimer

The information provided herein is on "as is" basis, without warranty of any kind.

Contact Information

Email: info@cert-in.org.in
Phone: +91-11-22902657

Postal address

Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In)
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Government of India
Electronics Niketan
6, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road,
New Delhi - 110 003
India

 
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