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Microsoft Security Bulletin Coverage for April 2025

by Security News

Overview

Microsoft’s April 2025 Patch Tuesday has 123 vulnerabilities, of which 49 are Elevation of Privilege. SonicWall Capture Labs' threat research team has analyzed and addressed Microsoft’s security advisories for the month of April 2025 and has produced coverage for ten of the reported vulnerabilities 

CVE 

CVE Title 

Signature 

CVE-2025-26670 

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Client Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

ASPY 7064 Exploit-dll dll.MP_13 

CVE-2025-27472 

Windows Mark of the Web Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability 

ASPY 7062 Malformed-lnk lnk.MP_6 

CVE-2025-27480 

Windows Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

IPS 20894 Windows Remote Desktop Services RCE (CVE-2025-27480) 

CVE-2025-27482 

Windows Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

IPS 20895 Windows Remote Desktop Services RCE (CVE-2025-27482) 

CVE-2025-27727 

Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

ASPY 7063 Exploit-exe exe.MP_439 

CVE-2025-29792 

Microsoft Office Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

ASPY 631 Exploit-exe exe.MP_440 

CVE-2025-29793 

Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

ASPY 632 Exploit-exe exe.MP_441 

CVE-2025-29794 

Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

ASPY 633 Exploit-exe exe.MP_442 

CVE-2025-29809 

Windows Kerberos Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability 

ASPY 634 Exploit-exe exe.MP_443 

CVE-2025-29812 

DirectX Graphics Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

ASPY 635 Exploit-exe exe.MP_444 

Release Breakdown

The vulnerabilities can be classified into following categories: 

 

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For April there are 7 critical and 116 important vulnerabilities. 

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Microsoft tracks vulnerabilities that are being actively exploited at the time of discovery and those that have been disclosed publicly before the patch Tuesday release for each month. The above chart displays these metrics as seen each month. 

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 Release Detailed Breakdown 

Denial of Service Vulnerabilities   

CVE 

CVE Title 

CVE-2025-21174 

Windows Standards-Based Storage Management Service Denial of Service Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26641 

Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) Denial of Service Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26651 

Windows Local Session Manager (LSM) Denial of Service Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26652 

Windows Standards-Based Storage Management Service Denial of Service Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26673 

Windows Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Denial of Service Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26680 

Windows Standards-Based Storage Management Service Denial of Service Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26682 

ASP.NET Core Denial of Service Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27469 

Windows Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Denial of Service Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27470 

Windows Standards-Based Storage Management Service Denial of Service Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27471 

Microsoft Streaming Service Denial of Service Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27473 

HTTP.sys Denial of Service Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27479 

Windows Kerberos Denial of Service Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27485 

Windows Standards-Based Storage Management Service Denial of Service Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27486 

Windows Standards-Based Storage Management Service Denial of Service Vulnerability 

Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilities   

CVE 

CVE Title 

CVE-2025-21191 

Windows Local Security Authority (LSA) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-21197 

Windows FileSystemWatcher Information Disclosure Vulnerability. 

CVE-2025-21204 

Windows Process Activation Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-24058 

Windows Core Messaging Elevation of Privileges Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-24060 

Windows Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-24062 

Microsoft DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-24073 

Microsoft DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-24074 

Microsoft DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26639 

Windows USB Print Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26640 

Windows Digital Media Receiver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26648 

Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26649 

Windows Secure Channel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26665 

Windows upnphost.dll Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26675 

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26679 

RPC Endpoint Mapper Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26681 

Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26687 

GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26688 

Microsoft Virtual Hard Disk Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27467 

Windows Digital Media Receiver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27475 

Windows Update Stack Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27476 

Windows Digital Media Receiver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27478 

Windows Local Security Authority (LSA) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27483 

NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27484 

Windows upnphost.dll Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27489 

Windows Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) Enclave Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27490 

Windows Bluetooth Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27492 

Windows Secure Channel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27727 

Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27728 

Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27730 

Windows Digital Media Receiver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27731 

Microsoft OpenSSH for Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27732 

Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27733 

NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27739 

Missing ProbeForRead Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27740 

Active Directory Certificate Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27741 

NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27743 

Azure Compute Gallery Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27744 

Microsoft Office Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29792 

Microsoft Office Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29800 

Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29801 

Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29802 

Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29803 

Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29804 

Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29810 

Active Directory Domain Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29811 

Windows Mobile Broadband Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29812 

DirectX Graphics Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29824 

Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29827 

Azure Automation Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability 

Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities   

CVE 

CVE Title 

CVE-2025-21203 

Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) Information Disclosure Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-25002 

Azure Arc VM Storage Account Information Disclosure Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26628 

Azure Local Cluster Information Disclosure Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26664 

Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) Information Disclosure Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26669 

Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) Information Disclosure Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26672 

Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) Information Disclosure Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26676 

Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) Information Disclosure Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27474 

Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) Information Disclosure Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27736 

Windows Power Dependency Coordinator Information Disclosure Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27738 

Windows FileSystemWatcher Information Disclosure Vulnerability. 

CVE-2025-27742 

NTFS Information Disclosure Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29805 

Outlook for Android Information Disclosure Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29808 

Windows Cryptographic Services Information Disclosure Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29817 

Microsoft Power Automate Desktop Information Disclosure Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29819 

Azure Portal Windows Admin Center Information Disclosure Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29821 

Microsoft Dynamics Business Central Information Disclosure Vulnerability 

Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities   

CVE 

CVE Title 

CVE-2025-21205 

Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-21221 

Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-21222 

Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26642 

Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26663 

Windows Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26666 

Windows Media Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26667 

Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26668 

Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26670 

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Client Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26671 

Windows Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26674 

Windows Media Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26686 

Windows TCP/IP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27477 

Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27480 

Windows Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27481 

Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27482 

Windows Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27487 

Remote Desktop Client Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27491 

vhdmp.sys Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27729 

Windows Shell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27745 

Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27746 

Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27747 

Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27748 

Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27749 

Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27750 

Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27751 

Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27752 

Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29791 

Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29793 

Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29794 

Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29820 

Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29823 

Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29815 

Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 

Security Feature Bypass Vulnerabilities   

CVE 

CVE Title 

CVE-2025-26635 

Windows Hello Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26637 

BitLocker Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26678 

Windows Defender Application Control Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27472 

Windows Mark of the Web Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27735 

Windows Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-27737 

Windows Security Zone Mapping Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29809 

Windows Kerberos Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29816 

Microsoft Word Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-29822 

Microsoft OneNote Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability 

Spoofing Vulnerabilities   

CVE 

CVE Title 

CVE-2025-26644 

Windows Hello Spoofing Vulnerability 

CVE-2025-26647 

Active Directory Certificate Services Spoofing Vulnerability 

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