How severe is CVE-2025-55682?

CVE-2025-55682 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-55682 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-55682?

CVE-2025-55682 primarily affects Microsoft Windows 11 24h2. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-55682?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-55682 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-55682 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-34335.

When was CVE-2025-55682 published?

CVE-2025-55682 was published on 2025-10-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-55682

CVE-2025-55682 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 11 24h2 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-841.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (37th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-34335
Weakness: CWE-841
Affected product: Microsoft Windows 11 24h2
Published: 2025-10-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper enforcement of behavioral workflow in Windows BitLocker allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature with a physical attack.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-55682?: Improper enforcement of behavioral workflow in Windows BitLocker allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature with a physical attack.
How severe is CVE-2025-55682?: CVE-2025-55682 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-55682 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-55682?: CVE-2025-55682 primarily affects Microsoft Windows 11 24h2. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-55682?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-55682 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-55682 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-34335.
When was CVE-2025-55682 published?: CVE-2025-55682 was published on 2025-10-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-55682

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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