CVE-2025-29837

Description

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Windows Installer allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Reserved 2025-03-11 | Published 2025-05-13 | Updated 2025-05-29 | Assigner microsoft

Problem types

CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Product status

10.0.17763.0 before 10.0.17763.7314
affected

10.0.17763.0 before 10.0.17763.7314
affected

10.0.17763.0 before 10.0.17763.7314
affected

10.0.20348.0 before 10.0.20348.3692
affected

10.0.19044.0 before 10.0.19044.5854
affected

10.0.22621.0 before 10.0.22621.5335
affected

10.0.19045.0 before 10.0.19045.5854
affected

10.0.26100.0 before 10.0.26100.4061
affected

10.0.22631.0 before 10.0.22631.5335
affected

10.0.22631.0 before 10.0.22631.5335
affected

10.0.25398.0 before 10.0.25398.1611
affected

10.0.26100.0 before 10.0.26100.4061
affected

10.0.26100.0 before 10.0.26100.4061
affected

10.0.10240.0 before 10.0.10240.21014
affected

10.0.14393.0 before 10.0.14393.8066
affected

10.0.14393.0 before 10.0.14393.8066
affected

10.0.14393.0 before 10.0.14393.8066
affected

6.0.6003.0 before 6.0.6003.23279
affected

6.0.6003.0 before 6.0.6003.23279
affected

6.0.6003.0 before 6.0.6003.23279
affected

6.1.7601.0 before 6.1.7601.27729
affected

6.1.7601.0 before 6.1.7601.27729
affected

6.2.9200.0 before 6.2.9200.25475
affected

6.2.9200.0 before 6.2.9200.25475
affected

6.3.9600.0 before 6.3.9600.22577
affected

6.3.9600.0 before 6.3.9600.22577
affected

References

msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-29837 (Windows Installer Information Disclosure Vulnerability) vendor-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2025-29837)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-29837)

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