Arbitrary code execution in Windows Fast FAT Driver

1) Integer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU105512

Risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24985

CWE-ID: CWE-190 - Integer overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in Windows Fast FAT Driver. A remote attacker can trick the victim into mounting a specially crafted VHD, trigger an integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Windows: 10 21H2 10.0.19041.3920 - 11 24H2 10.0.26100.3194

Windows Server: 2008 R2 SP1 - 2025 10.0.26100.3194

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:10_21H2:10.0.19044.5487:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:10_22H2:10.0.19045.5487:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:10_1507:10.0.10240.20915:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:10_1607:10.0.14393.7785:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:10_1809:10.0.17763.6893:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:11_22H2:10.0.22621.4890:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:11_23H2:10.0.22631.4890:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:11_24H2:10.0.26100.3194:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:2008:6.0.6003.23117:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:2012:6.2.9200.25317:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2025-24985

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

Yes. This vulnerability is being exploited in the wild.