msdeploy

About this tag
The msdeploy tag on WindowsForum.com covers Microsoft Web Deploy, a tool for synchronizing IIS web servers and deploying web applications. Recent discussions focus on CVE-2025-53772, a critical deserialization vulnerability in Web Deploy that allows authenticated remote code execution via the MSDeploy endpoint. Threads provide guidance on patching, securing the endpoint at port 8172, and restricting network access as a mitigation. The tag is relevant for IT administrators managing IIS deployments, security updates, and hardening web server infrastructure against exploits.
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    Patch CVE-2025-53772: Secure Web Deploy (MSDeploy) Now

    TL;DR — Microsoft has published a security advisory for CVE-2025-53772: a deserialization vulnerability in Web Deploy (msdeploy) that can allow an authenticated (authorized) user who can reach the Web Deploy endpoint to cause remote code execution on the target server. If you run Web Deploy (the...
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