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CVE-2025-33053NVD

Vulnerability Summary

External control of file name or path in Internet Shortcut Files allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Severity Level
HIGH(8.8)
Published Date
Jun 10, 2025
Last Modified
Sep 16, 2025
PoC
Available(Metasploit)
Exploitation Status
ACTIVE
EPSS Score (30-Day)
Data Pending
Root Weakness (CWE)
CWE-73: Unknown/Unlisted Weakness ↗
Refer to the official MITRE database for detailed architectural specifications regarding this weakness.
CVSS v3.1 Base Metrics — Score 8.8 (HIGH)
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

Affected & Patched Versions

Affected Versions
  • Microsoft Windows 10 1507 < 10.0.10240.21034
  • Microsoft Windows 10 1607 < 10.0.14393.8148
  • Microsoft Windows 10 1809 < 10.0.17763.7434
  • Microsoft Windows 10 21h2 < 10.0.19044.5965
  • Microsoft Windows 10 22h2 < 10.0.19045.5965
  • Microsoft Windows 11 22h2 < 10.0.22621.5472
  • Microsoft Windows 11 23h2 < 10.0.22631.5472
  • Microsoft Windows 11 24h2 < 10.0.26100.4270
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016 < 10.0.14393.8148
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019 < 10.0.17763.7434
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2022 < 10.0.20348.3745
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23h2 < 10.0.25398.1665
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2025 < 10.0.26100.4270
Patched Versions
  • Microsoft Windows 10 1507 10.0.10240.21034
  • Microsoft Windows 10 1607 10.0.14393.8148
  • Microsoft Windows 10 1809 10.0.17763.7434
  • Microsoft Windows 10 21h2 10.0.19044.5965
  • Microsoft Windows 10 22h2 10.0.19045.5965
  • Microsoft Windows 11 22h2 10.0.22621.5472
  • Microsoft Windows 11 23h2 10.0.22631.5472
  • Microsoft Windows 11 24h2 10.0.26100.4270
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016 10.0.14393.8148
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019 10.0.17763.7434
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2022 10.0.20348.3745
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23h2 10.0.25398.1665
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2025 10.0.26100.4270
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