CVE-2025-29973
HIGHCVSS 7/10EPSS 0.28%
Last modified
CVE-2025-29973 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper access control in Azure File Sync allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper access control in Azure File Sync allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Azure File Sync | 19.0.0.0 |
| Microsoft | Azure File Sync | 20.0.0.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-29973?
Improper access control in Azure File Sync allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
How severe is CVE-2025-29973?
CVE-2025-29973 has a CVSS score of 7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-29973?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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