Information disclosure in Windows NTFS

1) Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files

EUVDB-ID: #VU105515

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24984

CWE-ID: CWE-532 - Information Exposure Through Log Files

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows an attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to software stores sensitive information into log files. An attacker with physical access to the system can read the log files and gain access to sensitive data.

Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Windows: 10 21H2 10.0.19041.3920 - 11 24H2 10.0.26100.3194

Windows Server: 2012 Gold - 2025 10.0.26100.3194

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:10_21H2:10.0.19044.5487:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:10_22H2:10.0.19045.5487:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:10_1507:10.0.10240.20915:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:10_1607:10.0.14393.7785:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:10_1809:10.0.17763.6893:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:11_22H2:10.0.22621.4890:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:11_23H2:10.0.22631.4890:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:11_24H2:10.0.26100.3194:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:2012:6.2.9200.25317:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server:2016:10.0.14393.7785:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2025-24984

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. The attacker should have physical access to the system in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

Yes. This vulnerability is being exploited in the wild.