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Microsoft Windows

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CVE-2025-30397

Microsoft Windows Scripting Engine Type Confusion Vulnerability

CISA catalog due date2025-06-03
overdue since 2025-06-03
EPSS exploit probability (next 30 days)27.5% · 98percentile
From CVE publication to KEV listing0 days (2025-05-13 → 2025-05-13)
Remediation window (KEV listing to due date)21 days
Days on the KEV list547 days
Date added to KEV2025-05-13
Known ransomware campaign useUnknown
VendorMicrosoft
ProductWindows
Weaknesses (CWE)CWE-843

Microsoft: 391 entries (22.0% of all KEV entries are from this vendor); 41 added in 2026.

BOD 26-04 note: this is the date printed in the CISA catalog. A federal agency's actual deadline is set by its SSVC tier - Act (3 days), Attend (14 days), Track (60 days), or the next scheduled upgrade - counted from the KEV listing date or the date the vulnerability is identified in its environment, whichever comes first. Use the tier helper on each CVE page for your own window.

Your BOD 26-04 window (SSVC tier helper)

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Description

Microsoft Windows Scripting Engine contains a type confusion vulnerability that allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network via a specially crafted URL.

Required action (CISA)

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Notes

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2025-30397 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-30397

References

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