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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-49728

Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Microsoft PC Manager allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

Published Sep 16, 2025 · catalog updated Feb 20, 2026 · Microsoft Microsoft PC Manager

Last checked Oct 29, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-49728. EPSS is 0.24%. Act only if a listed version of Microsoft Microsoft PC Manager is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium4.0
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.24%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor Microsoft Microsoft PC Manager 1.0.0 <3.18.0.0

Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Microsoft PC Manager allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor Microsoft Microsoft PC Manager 1.0.0 <3.18.0.01.0.0 <3.18.0.0

How to fix CVE-2025-49728

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-49728. EPSS is 0.24%. Act only if a listed version of Microsoft Microsoft PC Manager is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Microsoft Microsoft PC Manager 1.0.0 <3.18.0.0 1.0.0 <3.18.0.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.24%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Sep 16, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Microsoft PC Manager allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

  2. Feb 20, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Microsoft PC Manager allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-49728

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-49728

    30-day exploitation probability 0.24%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-29641

    Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Microsoft PC Manager allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 29, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • CVE.orgOct 23, 2026
  • FIRST EPSSOct 23, 2026
  • EUVDOct 23, 2026