Use After Free in Microsoft Windows 11 24h2

CVE-2025-21379

DHCP Client Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.009 (58.6th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 59th percentile — 58.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2025-21379: held from 0.009 to 0.009.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-21379?
CVE-2025-21379 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 11 24h2, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2025-02-11.
How severe is CVE-2025-21379?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.