CVE-2025-24084CWE-822

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

High · published March 11, 2025

CVSS v3.1
8.4
EPSS
1%
Percentile
52.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Subsystem for Linux allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.4 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00698 · 52.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-822 · Untrusted Pointer Dereference
Published
2025-03-11T16:59Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 MAR 16:59Z
    Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Kernel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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