Code Injection in Power Automate for Desktop - CVE-2025-21187

 

Code Injection in Power Automate for Desktop - CVE-2025-21187

Published: January 14, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU102693
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21187
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in Microsoft Power Automate. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

Power Automate for Desktop

How to mitigate CVE-2025-21187

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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