Cloud Vulnerability DB
A community-led vulnerabilities database
Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-59295
CVE-2025-59295:
vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
CVE-2025-59295 is a Windows URL Parsing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability that was disclosed in Microsoft's October 2025 Patch Tuesday security updates. The vulnerability is classified as Important severity and affects Windows URL parsing functionality (GBHackers, BleepingComputer).
Technical details
The vulnerability is identified as a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in Windows URL parsing components. It received an Important severity rating from Microsoft, indicating it poses a significant but not critical risk (GBHackers).
Impact
If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute remote code on affected systems through malicious URL parsing (GBHackers).
Mitigation and workarounds
Microsoft has released patches for this vulnerability as part of the October 2025 Patch Tuesday security updates. Users and administrators are advised to apply the security updates to affected systems (GBHackers).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
Free Vulnerability Assessment
Benchmark your Cloud Security Posture
Evaluate your cloud security practices across 9 security domains to benchmark your risk level and identify gaps in your defenses.
Additional Wiz resources
Get a personalized demo
Ready to see Wiz in action?
"Best User Experience I have ever seen, provides full visibility to cloud workloads."
David EstlickCISO
"Wiz provides a single pane of glass to see what is going on in our cloud environments."
Adam FletcherChief Security Officer
"We know that if Wiz identifies something as critical, it actually is."
Greg PoniatowskiHead of Threat and Vulnerability Management