CVE-2025-21338
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.005 · 41 %ileDEEUNLRUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-23
GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedMicrosoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021msrc_csaf
16.93.25011212:Security Update:https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049
https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049 - FixedMicrosoft Office LTSC for Mac 2024msrc_csaf
16.93.25011212:Security Update:https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049
https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049 - FixedMicrosoft Office for Androidmsrc_csaf
16.0.18429.20000:Security Update:https://support.google.com/googleplay/answer/113412?hl=en
https://support.google.com/googleplay/answer/113412?hl=en - FixedMicrosoft Office for Macmsrc_csaf
16.93.25011212:Security Update:https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049
https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049 - FixedMicrosoft Office for Universalmsrc_csaf
16.0.14326.22175:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/account-billing/get-updates-for-apps-and-games-in-microsoft-store-a1fe19c0-532d-ec47-7035-d1c5a1dd464f
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/account-billing/get-updates-for-apps-and-games-in-microsoft-store-a1fe19c0-532d-ec47-7035-d1c5a1dd464f - FixedMicrosoft Office for iOSmsrc_csaf
2.93.24123014:Security Update:https://apps.apple.com/us/app/microsoft-365-office/id541164041
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/microsoft-365-office/id541164041 - FixedWindows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.14393.7699:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049993
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049993 - FixedWindows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.14393.7699:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049993
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049993 - FixedWindows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.17763.6775:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050008
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050008 - FixedWindows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.17763.6775:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050008
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050008 - FixedWindows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19044.5371:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981 - FixedWindows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19044.5371:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981 - FixedWindows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19044.5371:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981 - FixedWindows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19045.5371:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981 - FixedWindows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19045.5371:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981 - FixedWindows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19045.5371:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049981 - FixedWindows 10 for 32-bit Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.10240.20890:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050013
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050013 - FixedWindows 10 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.10240.20890:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050013
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050013 - FixedWindows 11 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.22621.4751:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050021
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050021 - FixedWindows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.22621.4751:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050021
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050021 - FixedWindows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.22631.4751:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050021
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050021 - FixedWindows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.22631.4751:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050021
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050021 - FixedWindows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.26100.2894:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050009
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050009 - FixedWindows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.26100.2894:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050009
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050009 - FixedWindows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1msrc_csaf
6.1.7601.27520:Security Only:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050006
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050006 - FixedWindows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
6.1.7601.27520:Security Only:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050006
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050006 - FixedWindows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2msrc_csaf
6.0.6003.23070:Security Only:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050061
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050061 - FixedWindows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
6.0.6003.23070:Security Only:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050061
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050061 - FixedWindows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2msrc_csaf
6.0.6003.23070:Security Only:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050061
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050061 - FixedWindows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
6.0.6003.23070:Security Only:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050061
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050061 - FixedWindows Server 2012msrc_csaf
6.2.9200.25273:Monthly Rollup:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050004
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050004 - FixedWindows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
6.2.9200.25273:Monthly Rollup:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050004
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050004 - FixedWindows Server 2012 R2msrc_csaf
6.3.9600.22371:Monthly Rollup:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050048
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050048 - FixedWindows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
6.3.9600.22371:Monthly Rollup:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050048
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050048 - FixedWindows Server 2016msrc_csaf
10.0.14393.7699:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049993
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049993 - FixedWindows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
10.0.14393.7699:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049993
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049993 - FixedWindows Server 2019msrc_csaf
10.0.17763.6775:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050008
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050008 - FixedWindows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
10.0.17763.6775:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050008
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050008 - FixedWindows Server 2022msrc_csaf
10.0.20348.3091:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049983
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049983 - FixedWindows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
10.0.20348.3091:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049983
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049983 - FixedWindows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
10.0.25398.1369:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049984
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5049984 - FixedWindows Server 2025msrc_csaf
10.0.26100.2894:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050009
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050009 - FixedWindows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
10.0.26100.2894:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050009
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5050009
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (218)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server:2008_r2_sp1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23H2 Editionall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:23h2_edition
advisories (5)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- NCSC-2025-0010Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Microsoft WindowsNL2025-01-14csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Microsoft heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Windows.
- NCSC-2025-0012Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Microsoft OfficeNL2025-01-14csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Microsoft heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in diverse Office producten.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-0091Microsoft Windows: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-01-14csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in verschiedenen Versionen von Microsoft Windows und Microsoft Windows Server ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, beliebigen Code auszuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, einen Spoofing-Angriff durchzuführen, vertrauliche Informationen preiszugeben und einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu erzeugen.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-0092Microsoft Office: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-01-14csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Microsoft Excel 2016, Microsoft Access 2016, Microsoft Office 2016, Microsoft Outlook 2016, Microsoft Office Online Server, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Office 2019, Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019, Microsoft 365 Apps, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook und Microsoft OneNote ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, beliebigen Code auszuführen und einen Spoofing-Angriff zu starten.
- msrc_CVE-2025-21338Windows GDI+ Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2025-01-14csaf · msrc_csafUS
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also known as (4)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
references (5)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21338cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-21338cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Microsoft-365-Apps-Office-vulnerabilities-of-January-2025-46100cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21338enisa_euvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21338PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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