Uncontrolled search path element in Power Automate for Desktop - CVE-2025-29817
Published: April 17, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU107572
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-29817
CWE-ID: CWE-427
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the application loads its components in an insecure manner. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted file that references an application component on a remote SMB share and obtain victim's NTLM hash.
Affected software
Power Automate for Desktop
How to mitigate CVE-2025-29817
Install updates from vendor's website.
Power Automate for Desktop - update to 2.51.349.24355