Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in Microsoft PC Manager

CVE-2025-49738

What is CVE-2025-49738?

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft PC Manager due to improper link resolution before file access. This flaw allows an authorized attacker to exploit the issue and gain elevated privileges on the local system, potentially leading to unauthorized access and elevated rights. It is crucial for users to ensure their software is up to date to mitigate these security risks.

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