KEVIntel
8.8
CVSS
High

CVE-2025-33053

PUBLISHED

Internet Shortcut Files Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

1 day faster than CISA KEV

Exploited in the wild Remote Low complexity
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Windows 10 Version 1507, Windows 10 Version 1607, Windows 10 Version 1809, Windows 10 Version 21H2, Windows 10 Version 22H2, Windows 11 version 22H2, Windows 11 version 22H3, Windows 11 Version 23H2, Windows 11 Version 24H2, Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1, Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2025, Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)
Published
Jun 10, 2025
EPSS
50.3% · 98% pctl

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Description

External control of file name or path in Internet Shortcut Files allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

windows cisa microsoft

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • External Control of File Name or Path

CVSS Scores

CVSS v3.1 8.8 High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation Status

Exploited in the wild

Recorded 2026-06-01 10:32:45 UTC · CVE

Known Exploited Vulnerability Sources

Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.

Source Added
CVE First 2026-06-01 10:32 UTC
CISA 2026-06-02 14:07 UTC

Timeline

  • KEV confirmed by CISA

  • Added to KEVIntel

  • CVE Published to Public

  • CVE ID Reserved