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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Remediation Deadline: Nov 4, 2025

CVE-2025-24990

High
EPSS 4.3%CISA KEV
Microsoft/Windows

Description

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.

EPSS — Exploit Probability

4.3%

Higher than 88.7% of all CVEs

Required Action

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2025-24990 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24990

Risk Assessment

ELEVATED
In CISA KEV

Details

Severity
High
EPSS
4.3%
CISA KEV
Yes
Ransomware
Unknown
Articles
0

Timeline

Published

Oct 14, 2025

Added to KEV

Oct 14, 2025

Remediation Due

Nov 4, 2025

Affected Product

Microsoft

Windows

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