CVE-2025-49457

CRITICALNVD 9.69.6—Trending — 3 sources updated this week

9.6

Untrusted search path in certain Zoom Clients for Windows may allow an unauthenticated user to conduct an escalation of privilege via network access

CVSS v3: 9.6
EG Score: 9.6(medium)
EPSS: 41.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 12, 2025

Last Modified

September 8, 2025

References (1)

security@zoomhttps://www.zoom.com/en/trust/security-bulletin/zsb-25030

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-426Untrusted Search Path

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 11× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

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2026-05-30 00:26 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-30 00:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2025-49457?

CVE-2025-49457 is a critical vulnerability published on August 12, 2025. Untrusted search path in certain Zoom Clients for Windows may allow an unauthenticated user to conduct an escalation of privilege via network access

When was CVE-2025-49457 disclosed?

CVE-2025-49457 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 12, 2025, with the most recent update on September 8, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2025-49457 actively exploited?

CVE-2025-49457 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 41.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-49457?

CVE-2025-49457 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.6 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2025-49457?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2025-49457, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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