SB2025081386 - External Control of File Name or Path in Microsoft Windows Security App
Published: August 13, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025081386
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) External Control of File Name or Path (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-53769)
CWE-ID: CWE-73 - External Control of File Name or Path
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to external control of file name or path in Windows Security App. A local user can perform spoofing on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.