CVE-2025-24990
Windows Agere Modem Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- Published
- Oct 14, 2025
- Updated
- Feb 26, 2026
- Assigning CNA
- microsoft
- Evidence observed
- Oct 14, 2025
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 93.4%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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CISA Known Exploited
This CVE appears in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Summary
Microsoft is aware of vulnerabilities in the third party Agere Modem driver that ships natively with supported Windows operating systems. This is an announcement of the upcoming removal of ltmdm64.sys driver. The driver has been removed in the October cumulative update. Fax modem hardware dependent on this specific driver will no longer work on Windows. Microsoft recommends removing any existing dependencies on this hardware.
Sources
2Proof of Concept CVE-2025-24990 (Agere Systems's driver)
- CVE-2025-24990Research
CVE-2025-24990 Research writeup
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