🛡️ CVE-2025-55231 — windows-server-2012
Description
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Storage allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is high, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.
Weakness class
CVE-2025-55231 is classified as CWE-362: Race Condition. Concurrent operations share state without proper synchronisation, so timing decides whether the result is correct.
Affected software
CVE-2025-55231 is recorded against 5 packages.
- windows-server-2012
- windows-server-2016 (fixed in 10.0.14393.8416)
- windows-server-2019 (fixed in 10.0.17763.7783)
- windows-server-2022 (fixed in 10.0.20348.4161)
- windows-server-2025 (fixed in 10.0.26100.6563)
Timeline and source
Published on 21 August 2025 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.
References
Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| windows-server-2012 | — | — |
| windows-server-2016 | — | 10.0.14393.8416 |
| windows-server-2019 | — | 10.0.17763.7783 |
| windows-server-2022 | — | 10.0.20348.4161 |
| windows-server-2025 | — | 10.0.26100.6563 |
References
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