CVE-2025-27743: microsoft system_center_data_protection_manager Untrusted Search Path
CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 08-04-2025Last modified 10-08-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-27743 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in microsoft system_center_data_protection_manager. EPSS estimates a 0.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.88%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 08-04-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 10-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Untrusted search path in System Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:CSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.88%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
59%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.88% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.88%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft20 products
- system_center_data_protection_manager2019 | 2022 | 2025
- system center data protection manager 2019-
- system center data protection manager 2022-
- system center data protection manager 2025-
- system_center_operations_manager2019 | 2022 | 2025
1 vendor · 20 products
