Summary
Impact: Remote Code Execution. Microsoft rating: Important. Not known to be exploited — Exploitation More Likely. Customer action: Required.
Details
How could an attacker exploit this vulnerability?
To exploit this vulnerability, a remote unauthenticated attacker would need to send specially crafted traffic to a system with the "Nearby Sharing" feature enabled and to convince a user to take specific actions.
Security updates
10.0.17763.7558 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5062557
10.0.20348.3932 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5062572
10.0.19044.6093 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5062554
10.0.22621.5624 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5062552
10.0.26100.4652 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5062553
10.0.25398.1732 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5062570
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 8.8
Windows Connected Devices Platform Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Use after free in Windows Connected Devices Platform Service allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Revision history
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Information published.
References
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CVE-2025-49724 Windows Connected Devices Platform Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability - HTML
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-49724
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Microsoft Exploitability Index
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/exploitability-index?rtc=1
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Microsoft Support Lifecycle
https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle
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Common Vulnerability Scoring System
https://www.first.org/cvss