CVE-2025-29819 Windows Admin Center in Azure Portal Information Disclosure Vulnerability
An attacker can exploit path traversal in Windows Admin Center within Azure Portal to disclose local information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-29819?
CVE-2025-29819 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Admin Center, published on 8 Apr 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
External control of file name or path in Azure Portal Windows Admin Center allows an unauthorized attacker to disclose information locally.
Weakness: CWE-73
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-29819?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Windows Admin Center.
How do I fix CVE-2025-29819?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-29819 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2025-29819 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-29819 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Admin Center
- CVE-2026-62873 Microsoft 365 Admin Center Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2019-0813 Privilege escalation in Windows Admin Center
- CVE-2026-56196 Windows Admin Center (WAC) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-56197 Windows Admin Center (WAC) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-41086 Windows Admin Center in Azure Portal Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-437f-4378-pmh4.