CVE-2026-25185

MEDIUMPre-NVD 5.35.3
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 5.3 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-03-10. the CNA's CVSS baseline 5.3; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: cna:microsoft, ghsa
5.3
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 1%CVSS: 5.3Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows Shell Link Processing allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.

CVSS v3
5.3
EG Score
5.3(medium)
EPSS
56.2%
KEV
Not listed

Published

March 10, 2026

Last Modified

June 19, 2026

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-25185(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

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

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 41× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
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  13. 2026-06-22 23:47 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-06-22 23:47 UTCVendor advisory
  15. 2026-06-22 23:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-06-22 23:45 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-25185?
CVE-2026-25185 is a medium vulnerability published on March 10, 2026. Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows Shell Link Processing allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network.
When was CVE-2026-25185 disclosed?
CVE-2026-25185 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 10, 2026, with the most recent update on June 19, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-25185 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-25185 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 56.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-25185?
CVE-2026-25185 has a CVSS v4.0 base score of 5.3 (CNA self-assessment; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-25185?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-25185, 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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