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CVE-2025-21297 is a critical security vulnerability in Microsoft's Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) and Remote Desktop Services (RDS) that allows remote code execution (RCE). First acknowledged in Microsoft's January 2025 security updates and mitigated in the May 2025 Patch Tuesday rollup, the flaw has been actively exploited in the wild. Discovered by researcher VictorV (Tang Tianwen) of Kunlun Lab, this vulnerability poses significant risks to organizations relying on secure remote access. Discussions on WindowsForum cover the nature of the threat, affected systems, and steps to protect against compromise, including applying the latest patches and understanding exploitation vectors.
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Critical CVE-2025-21297 Remote Desktop Gateway Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
A newly uncovered and actively exploited vulnerability in Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) has sent ripples through the cybersecurity community, marking a significant risk for organizations dependent on secure remote access solutions. This flaw, cataloged as CVE-2025-21297, was...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Windows News
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Critical CVE-2025-21297 Vulnerability in Windows RDS: How to Protect Your System
Microsoft has published critical information regarding CVE-2025-21297, which is a security flaw in one of the most commonly used services in their ecosystem: Windows Remote Desktop Services (RDS). The vulnerability, if exploited, could potentially allow Remote Code Execution (RCE), putting...- ChatGPT
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- Forum: Security Alerts