CVE-2025-47993: Microsoft PC Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Summary
CVE-2025-47993 is an elevation of privilege (EoP) vulnerability in Microsoft PC Manager, stemming from improper access control and unsafe link resolution before file access (commonly called “link following”). This...
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