CVE-2025-21290

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jan 14, 2025
CWE ID 400

Summary

CVE-2025-21290 is a newly disclosed Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability affecting Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ). Malicious actors can exploit this weakness by sending crafted messages to a targeted MSMQ server, potentially causing the server to crash and become unresponsive. The impact of this vulnerability can lead to significant downtime and disruption of services that rely on MSMQ for message handling. Microsoft recommends applying the available patch or implementing workarounds as a mitigation measure.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft