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CVE-2025-49728 is a security vulnerability in Microsoft PC Manager that involves cleartext storage of sensitive information, allowing a local attacker to bypass a security feature. This issue is classified as a local cleartext-storage information disclosure that can be leveraged to defeat security controls on an affected machine. Microsoft has assigned this CVE and provides advisory details. Discussions on WindowsForum cover the vulnerability's impact, the need to patch Microsoft PC Manager, and steps to mitigate the risk. The tag aggregates threads and posts about CVE-2025-49728, including analysis, patch guidance, and user experiences related to this specific security flaw.
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    CVE-2025-49728: Local Cleartext Credential Leak in Microsoft PC Manager – Patch Now

    CVE-2025-49728 — Microsoft PC Manager: Cleartext storage of sensitive information (Security‑feature bypass, local) Summary (TL;DR) Microsoft has assigned CVE‑2025‑49728 to a vulnerability in Microsoft PC Manager where sensitive information is stored in cleartext, enabling a local, unauthorized...
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    • cleartext storage credential leakage credential rotation cve-2025-49728 data security endpoint security incident response local exploit local vulnerability microsoft pc manager patch management security bypass software security threat detection windows security zdi-25-294
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