9.8

CVE-2025-21298: microsoft windows_10_1507 Use After Free

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalAnalyzed
Published 14-01-2025Last modified 09-06-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-21298 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Use After Free vulnerability in microsoft windows_10_1507. EPSS estimates a 74.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
74.37%
0%100%
Critical · -6.54 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 14-01-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 09-06-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Windows OLE Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

74.37%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

99%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-6.54 pp

From 80.91% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
74.37%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Microsoft35 products

1 vendor · 35 products

References

1 links