vulnerability

Microsoft Windows: CVE-2025-33053: Internet Shortcut Files Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jun 10, 2025
Added
Jun 10, 2025
Modified
Sep 17, 2025

Description

External control of file name or path in Internet Shortcut Files allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Solutions

microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb5060998microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb5061010microsoft-windows-windows_10-1809-kb5060531microsoft-windows-windows_10-21h2-kb5060533microsoft-windows-windows_10-22h2-kb5060533microsoft-windows-windows_11-22h2-kb5060999microsoft-windows-windows_11-23h2-kb5060999microsoft-windows-windows_11-24h2-kb5060842microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012-kb5061059microsoft-windows-windows_server_2012_r2-kb5061018microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb5061010microsoft-windows-windows_server_2019-1809-kb5060531microsoft-windows-windows_server_2022-21h2-kb5060526microsoft-windows-windows_server_2022-22h2-kb5060526microsoft-windows-windows_server_2022-23h2-kb5060118microsoft-windows-windows_server_2025-24h2-kb5060842

References

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