#VU114034 External Control of File Name or Path in Windows Security App - CVE-2025-53769

 

#VU114034 External Control of File Name or Path in Windows Security App - CVE-2025-53769

Published: August 13, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU114034
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-53769
CWE-ID: CWE-73
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Windows Security App
Software vendor:
Microsoft

Description

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 updates from vendor's website.

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