CVE-2025-7676

Medium

Description

DLL hijacking of all PE32 executables when run on Windows for ARM64 CPU architecture. This allows an attacker to execute code, if the attacker can plant a DLL in the same directory as the executable. Vulnerable versions of Windows 11 for ARM attempt to load Base DLLs that would ordinarily not be loaded from the application directory. Fixed in release 24H2, but present in all earlier versions of Windows 11 for ARM CPUs.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.4
Exploit probability—
ProductWindows 11
PublishedJul 28, 2025
First seenJul 28, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-427CWE-427

How to fix

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  • Microsoft, Inc Windows 1124H2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Microsoft, Inc Windows 11v < 24H224H2

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