Protection Mechanism Failure in Windows Allowing Network Bypass
CVE-2025-54917
Key Information:
- Vendor
Microsoft
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 9 September 2025
What is CVE-2025-54917?
A vulnerability in Windows MapUrlToZone allows unauthorized attackers to exploit a flaw in the protection mechanism, leading to a potential security feature bypass over the network. This undermines the integrity of security measures, enabling malicious entities to gain privileges that could compromise sensitive data and system operations.

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Affected Version(s)
Windows 10 Version 1507 32-bit Systems 10.0.10240.0 < 10.0.10240.21128
Windows 10 Version 1607 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.8422
Windows 10 Version 1809 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.7792
References
CVSS V3.1
Timeline
Vulnerability published
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