CVE-2025-21195 (GCVE-0-2025-21195)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-07-08 16:57 – Updated: 2026-02-13 19:06
VLAI
Title
Azure Service Fabric Runtime Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Summary
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Service Fabric allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Severity
6 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Microsoft Service Fabric Affected: 1.0.0 , < 10.1 Cumulative Update 7.0 (custom)
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Date Public
2025-07-08 07:00
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