Live › vulnerability › CVE-2025-33053
Go to dashboardWindows can be tricked into running code from a remote WebDAV share named in the WorkingDirectory attribute of an Internet Shortcut (.url) file. An attacker who gets a victim to open such a shortcut can run code on the victim's machine.
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First seen by InfraStack 2026-10-23 19:11 UTC, 3h before NVD. All times on this page are UTC.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
| Product | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows | vendor | – | – |
| microsoft windows 10 1507 | vendor | < 10.0.10240.21034 | 10.0.10240.21034 |
| microsoft windows 10 1607 | vendor | < 10.0.14393.8148 | 10.0.14393.8148 |
| microsoft windows 10 1809 | vendor | < 10.0.17763.7434 | 10.0.17763.7434 |
| microsoft windows 10 21h2 | vendor | < 10.0.19044.5965 | 10.0.19044.5965 |
| microsoft windows 10 22h2 | vendor | < 10.0.19045.5965 | 10.0.19045.5965 |
| microsoft windows 11 22h2 | vendor | < 10.0.22621.5472 | 10.0.22621.5472 |
| microsoft windows 11 23h2 | vendor | < 10.0.22631.5472 | 10.0.22631.5472 |
| microsoft windows 11 24h2 | vendor | < 10.0.26100.4270 | 10.0.26100.4270 |
| microsoft windows server 2008 | vendor | – | – |
| microsoft windows server 2008 | vendor | = r2 | – |
| microsoft windows server 2012 | vendor | – | – |
| microsoft windows server 2012 | vendor | = r2 | – |
| microsoft windows server 2016 | vendor | < 10.0.14393.8148 | 10.0.14393.8148 |
| microsoft windows server 2019 | vendor | < 10.0.17763.7434 | 10.0.17763.7434 |
| microsoft windows server 2022 | vendor | < 10.0.20348.3745 | 10.0.20348.3745 |
| microsoft windows server 2022 23h2 | vendor | < 10.0.25398.1665 | 10.0.25398.1665 |
| microsoft windows server 2025 | vendor | < 10.0.26100.4270 | 10.0.26100.4270 |
Unknown from the sources.
Apply the Microsoft update for CVE-2025-33053 per vendor instructions; if no mitigation is available, discontinue use of the affected product (per CISA KEV guidance).
Each row is the first time that source carried this signal. The analyst’s rows are its own findings.
Microsoft Windows contains an external control of file name or path vulnerability that could allow an attacker to execute code from a remote WebDAV location specified by the WorkingDirectory attribute of Internet Shortcut files.
CISA required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
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