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cldflt.sys
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The cldflt.sys tag covers discussions about the Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver, a kernel component that enables cloud file provider integration in Windows. A key topic is CVE-2025-50170, a local elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in cldflt.sys that allows an authorized attacker to gain higher privileges due to improper permission handling. Microsoft has released security updates to address this flaw, and applying patches promptly is recommended. The tag also includes general troubleshooting and driver-related queries for cldflt.sys.
Microsoft has published an advisory for CVE-2025-50170, a local elevation-of-privilege (EoP) vulnerability in the Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver (cldflt.sys) that—when reached by a local, authorized attacker—can be abused to obtain higher privileges on affected machines. The flaw stems...