VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2025-59214
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows File Explorer allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 1.78%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.78%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows File Explorer allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.78% probability · 77th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- microsoft/windows 10 1507 · microsoft/windows 10 1607 · microsoft/windows 10 1809 · microsoft/windows 10 21h2 · microsoft/windows 10 22h2 · microsoft/windows 11 22h2 · microsoft/windows 11 23h2 · microsoft/windows 11 24h2 · microsoft/windows 11 25h2 · microsoft/windows server 2008 · microsoft/windows server 2012 · microsoft/windows server 2016 · microsoft/windows server 2019 · microsoft/windows server 2022 · microsoft/windows server 2022 23h2 · microsoft/windows server 2025
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-59214Vendor Advisory
- https://cymulate.com/blog/ntlm-leak-cve-2025-59214/
- https://github.com/rubenformation/CVE-2025-50154/
- https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-59214-detection-script-windows-file-explorer-spoofing-vulnerability
- https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-59214-mitigation-script-windows-file-explorer-spoofing-vulnerability
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.