{"id":64311,"date":"2025-08-25T18:23:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T18:23:20","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-09-06T11:54:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T17:54:45","slug":"cve-2025-50160-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-windows-rras-posing-system-compromise-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-50160-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-windows-rras-posing-system-compromise-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2025-50160: Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in Windows RRAS Posing System Compromise Risk<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"

Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n

The vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-50160 is a severe heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability that affects the Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS). This vulnerability presents a significant risk, as it can be exploited over a network by an authorized attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system. In extreme cases, this could potentially lead to a complete system compromise or data leakage<\/a>, posing a severe threat to data privacy and integrity.
\nGiven that Windows RRAS is a widely used feature across various versions of the Windows operating system, this vulnerability can have a broad impact on businesses<\/a> and individual users alike. It is therefore crucial for those using the affected services to understand the nature of this vulnerability<\/a> and take appropriate mitigation steps.<\/p>\n

Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n

CVE ID: CVE-2025-50160
\nSeverity: High (8.0 CVSS Score)
\nAttack Vector: Network
\nPrivileges Required: Low
\nUser Interaction: None
\nImpact: Potential system compromise<\/a>, data leakage<\/p>\n

Affected Products<\/strong><\/p>

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