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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2025-21174: Windows Standards-Based Storage Management Service Denial of Service Vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Apr 8, 2025
Added
Apr 8, 2025
Modified
May 8, 2026

Description

Uncontrolled resource consumption in Windows Standards-Based Storage Management Service allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.

Solutions

microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012_r2-kb5055557microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb5055521microsoft-windows-windows_server_2019-1809-kb5055519microsoft-windows-windows_server_2022-21h2-kb5055526microsoft-windows-windows_server_2022-22h2-kb5055526microsoft-windows-windows_server_2025-24h2-kb5055523
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