CVE-2025-24071Windows 10 1507 Information Disclosure
Microsoft Windows File Explorer Spoofing Vulnerability
Published Mar 11, 2025 · Updated Feb 13, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2025-24071 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.5 v3.1) affecting Windows 10 1507 (Microsoft), Windows 10 1607 (Microsoft), Windows 10 1809 (Microsoft) and 22 more products.
- It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed since Apr 3, 2025. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Windows 10 1507 10.0.10240.20947, Windows 10 1607 10.0.14393.7876, Windows 10 1809 10.0.17763.7009.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
Scores
CVSS v3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
23%
Higher than 97.7% of all scored CVEs
Exploit maturity
Proof of concept
ATLAS score
35/100
Publication score, see How it works
Exploitation Verdict
KEV listed
Apr 3, 2025
Federal due date
None
No federal due date
Ransomware use
Not reported
Attributed actors
None named
Exploit & Defence Guidance
Exploit maturity
Proof of concept
Public exploit code
2
Proof-of-concept links
In-the-wild evidence
11
Reports of active use
Advisories And Exploit References
Description
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows File Explorer allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
Known-Exploited Catalog Listings
| Catalog | Added | Remediation due | Ransomware use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industry KEV feed | Apr 3, 2025 | n/a | Not reported |
Affected Products
34 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Windows 10 1507Microsoft | See advisory | 10.0.10240.20947 |
| Windows 10 1607Microsoft | See advisory | 10.0.14393.7876 |
| Windows 10 1809Microsoft | See advisory | 10.0.17763.7009 |
| Windows 11 23h2Microsoft | See advisory | 10.0.22631.5039 |
| Windows 11 24h2Microsoft | See advisory | 10.0.26100.3476 |
Patched Releases
Windows 10 1507
10.0.10240.20947
Windows 10 1607
10.0.14393.7876
Windows 10 1809
10.0.17763.7009
Windows 11 23h2
10.0.22631.5039
Windows 11 24h2
10.0.26100.3476
Windows Server 2016
10.0.14393.7876
Windows Server 2019
10.0.17763.7009
Windows Server 2022
10.0.20348.3328
Windows Server 2022 23h2
10.0.25398.1486
Windows Server 2025
10.0.26100.3476
Windows 10 Version 1507
10.0.10240.20947
Windows 10 Version 1607
10.0.14393.7876
Windows 10 Version 1809
10.0.17763.7009
Windows 10 Version 21H2
10.0.19044.5608
Windows 10 Version 22H2
10.0.19045.5608
Windows 11 version 22H2
10.0.22621.5039
Windows 11 version 22H3
10.0.22631.5039
Windows 11 Version 23H2
10.0.22631.5039
Windows 11 Version 24H2
10.0.26100.3476
Windows Server 2012 R2
6.3.9600.22470
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
6.3.9600.22470
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
10.0.14393.7876
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
10.0.17763.7009
Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)
10.0.25398.1486
Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)
10.0.26100.3476
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Mar 11, 2025
Added to Industry KEV feed
Apr 3, 2025
Last updated
Feb 13, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
- advisoryMicrosoft Windows File Explorer Spoofing Vulnerability
- advisoryvicarius.io · CVE-2025-24071
- exploitvicarius.io · CVE-2025-24071
- exploitVulnCheck exploitation report
- exploitVulnCheck exploitation report
FAQ
Common Questions.
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows File Explorer allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
Affected: Windows 10 1507 (Microsoft); Windows 10 1607 (Microsoft); Windows 10 1809 (Microsoft), among others. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed since Apr 3, 2025.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Windows 10 1507 10.0.10240.20947, Windows 10 1607 10.0.14393.7876, Windows 10 1809 10.0.17763.7009.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.
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