Spoofing Vulnerability in Windows File Explorer by Microsoft
CVE-2025-59214

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Windows 10 Version 1809
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019 (server Core Installation)
Windows Server 2022
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 October 2025

What is CVE-2025-59214?

A vulnerability in Microsoft Windows File Explorer exposes sensitive information, enabling unauthorized actors to execute spoofing attacks over a network. This flaw poses a significant privacy and security risk, as attackers can manipulate data and mislead users or systems. It is essential for organizations utilizing affected versions to implement risk mitigation strategies and stay informed about updates and patches.

Affected Version(s)

Windows 10 Version 1507 32-bit Systems 10.0.10240.0 < 10.0.10240.21161

Windows 10 Version 1607 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.8519

Windows 10 Version 1809 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.7919

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-59214 : Spoofing Vulnerability in Windows File Explorer by Microsoft