CVE-2025-21197

MEDIUM

Windows NTFS - Authenticated Path Information Disclosure

Title source: llm

Description

Improper access control in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to disclose file path information under a folder where the attacker doesn't have permission to list content.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory patch

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21197

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5

EPSS 0.0149

EPSS Percentile 81.3%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-284

Status published

Products (17)

microsoft/windows_10_1507 < 10.0.10240.20978 (2 CPE variants)

microsoft/windows_10_1607 < 10.0.14393.7969 (2 CPE variants)

microsoft/windows_10_1809 < 10.0.17763.7136 (2 CPE variants)

microsoft/windows_10_21h2 < 10.0.19044.5737

microsoft/windows_10_22h2 < 10.0.19045.5737

microsoft/windows_11_22h2 < 10.0.22621.5189

microsoft/windows_11_23h2 < 10.0.22631.5189

microsoft/windows_11_24h2 < 10.0.26100.3775

microsoft/windows_server_2008 (2 CPE variants)

microsoft/windows_server_2008 r2 sp1

... and 7 more

Published Apr 08, 2025

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026