Buffer overflow in Microsoft Remote Desktop Client
CVE-2025-27487
Heap-based buffer overflow in Remote Desktop Client allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.015 (73.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 74th percentile — 73.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.015 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Remote Desktop Client
- Microsoft Remote Desktop Client For Windows — versions 1.2.0.0
- Microsoft Windows 10 1507
- Microsoft Windows 10 1607
- Microsoft Windows 10 1809
- Microsoft Windows 10 21h2
- Microsoft Windows 10 22h2
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507 — versions 10.0.10240.0
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 — versions 10.0.14393.0
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 — versions 10.0.17763.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- Remote Desktop Client Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (vendor-advisory, patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-27487?
- CVE-2025-27487 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Remote Desktop Client, classified under Heap-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2025-04-08.
- How severe is CVE-2025-27487?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.