Out-of-bounds Read in Microsoft Windows

CVE-2021-25248

An out-of-bounds read information disclosure vulnerability in Trend Micro Apex One (on-prem and SaaS), OfficeScan XG SP1, and Worry-Free Business Security (10.0 SP1 and Services) could allow an attacker to disclose sensitive information about a named pipe. Please note: an attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.009 (55.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-25248?
CVE-2021-25248 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-02-04.
How severe is CVE-2021-25248?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.