External Control of File Name or Path in Azure Compute Gallery - CVE-2025-59291

 

External Control of File Name or Path in Azure Compute Gallery - CVE-2025-59291

Published: October 15, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU117201
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-59291
CWE-ID: CWE-73
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Azure Compute Gallery

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to external control of file name or path in Confidential Azure Container Instances. A local administrator can run malicious code and gain elevated privileges on the target system.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-59291

Install updates from vendor's website.

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