msrc_cve-2025-47956
Vulnerability from csaf_microsoft
Published
2025-06-10 07:00
Modified
2025-07-11 07:00
Summary
Windows Security App Spoofing Vulnerability
Notes
Additional Resources
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Disclaimer
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Customer Action
Required. The vulnerability documented by this CVE requires customer action to resolve.
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In no event shall Microsoft Corporation or its suppliers be liable for any damages whatsoever including direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, loss of business profits or special damages, even if Microsoft Corporation or its suppliers have been advised of the possibility of such damages. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages so the foregoing limitation may not apply.", "title": "Disclaimer" }, { "category": "general", "text": "Required. The vulnerability documented by this CVE requires customer action to resolve.", "title": "Customer Action" } ], "publisher": { "category": "vendor", "contact_details": "secure@microsoft.com", "name": "Microsoft Security Response Center", "namespace": "https://msrc.microsoft.com" }, "references": [ { "category": "self", "summary": "CVE-2025-47956 Windows Security App Spoofing Vulnerability - HTML", "url": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-47956" }, { "category": "self", "summary": "CVE-2025-47956 Windows Security App Spoofing Vulnerability - CSAF", "url": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/csaf/advisories/2025/msrc_cve-2025-47956.json" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "Microsoft Exploitability Index", "url": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/exploitability-index?rtc=1" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "Microsoft Support Lifecycle", "url": "https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle" }, { "category": "external", "summary": "Common Vulnerability Scoring System", "url": "https://www.first.org/cvss" } ], "title": "Windows Security App Spoofing Vulnerability", "tracking": { "current_release_date": "2025-07-11T07:00:00.000Z", "generator": { "date": "2025-07-11T16:36:09.847Z", "engine": { "name": "MSRC Generator", "version": "1.0" } }, "id": "msrc_CVE-2025-47956", "initial_release_date": "2025-06-10T07:00:00.000Z", "revision_history": [ { "date": "2025-06-10T07:00:00.000Z", "legacy_version": "1", "number": "1", "summary": "Information published." }, { "date": "2025-07-11T07:00:00.000Z", "legacy_version": "1.1", "number": "2", "summary": "Corrected Article and Download entries in the Affected Products table. This is an informational change only." } ], "status": "final", "version": "2" } }, "product_tree": { "branches": [ { "branches": [ { "category": "product_version_range", "name": "\u003c1000.27840.1000.0", "product": { "name": "Windows Security App \u003c1000.27840.1000.0", "product_id": "1" } }, { "category": "product_version", "name": "1000.27840.1000.0", "product": { "name": "Windows Security App 1000.27840.1000.0", "product_id": "16766" } } ], "category": "product_name", "name": "Windows Security App" } ] }, "vulnerabilities": [ { "cve": "CVE-2025-47956", "cwe": { "id": "CWE-73", "name": "External Control of File Name or Path" }, "notes": [ { "category": "general", "text": "Microsoft", "title": "Assigning CNA" }, { "category": "faq", "text": "Yes, please see Stay Protected With the Windows Security App for more information.\nFrom the Start menu, type Windows Security and hit Enter. The Windows Security App will be displayed. Click on the Settings control and then click the About link. The current version will be displayed. See that your version is greater than or equal to the fixed version in the Security Updates table.", "title": "Is more information available about Windows Security App?" } ], "product_status": { "fixed": [ "16766" ], "known_affected": [ "1" ] }, "references": [ { "category": "self", "summary": "CVE-2025-47956 Windows Security App Spoofing Vulnerability - HTML", "url": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-47956" }, { "category": "self", "summary": "CVE-2025-47956 Windows Security App Spoofing Vulnerability - CSAF", "url": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/csaf/advisories/2025/msrc_cve-2025-47956.json" } ], "remediations": [ { "category": "vendor_fix", "date": "2025-06-10T07:00:00.000Z", "details": "1000.27840.1000.0:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/stay-protected-with-the-windows-security-app-2ae0363d-0ada-c064-8b56-6a39afb6a963", "product_ids": [ "1" ], "url": "https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/stay-protected-with-the-windows-security-app-2ae0363d-0ada-c064-8b56-6a39afb6a963" } ], "scores": [ { "cvss_v3": { "attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "LOCAL", "availabilityImpact": "NONE", "baseScore": 5.5, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "environmentalsScore": 0.0, "exploitCodeMaturity": "UNPROVEN", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "remediationLevel": "OFFICIAL_FIX", "reportConfidence": "CONFIRMED", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "temporalScore": 4.8, "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C", "version": "3.1" }, "products": [ "1" ] } ], "threats": [ { "category": "impact", "details": "Spoofing" }, { "category": "exploit_status", "details": "Publicly Disclosed:No;Exploited:No;Latest Software Release:Exploitation Less Likely" } ], "title": "Windows Security App Spoofing Vulnerability" } ] }
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