CVE-2025-53769 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-53769: Windows Security App Spoofing Vulnerability

Vendor Microsoft
Product Windows Security App
Weakness CWE-73
Published August 12, 2025
Last update February 13, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.5/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

External control of file name or path in Windows Security App allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing locally.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 12, 2025 CVE published
February 13, 2026 Record updated