CVE-2025-49738

HIGH

Microsoft PC Manager < 3.17.4.0 - Symlink Following

Title source: rule

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Microsoft PC Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0059

EPSS Percentile 69.2%

Attack Vector LOCAL

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

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

CWE

CWE-59

Status published

Products (1)

microsoft/pc_manager < 3.17.4.0

Published Jul 08, 2025

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026