#VU105556 External Control of File Name or Path in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2025-24054
Published: March 11, 2025 / Updated: December 12, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU105556
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24054
CWE-ID: CWE-73
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server
Windows
Windows Server
Software vendor:
Microsoft
Microsoft
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to read arbitrary files.
The vulnerability exists due to external control of file name or path in Windows NTLM. A remote attacker can gain access to sensitive information on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.