CVE-2025-27743: Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Untrusted search path in System Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected products

• Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager: version 2019 only; version 2022 only; version 2025 only
• Microsoft System Center Operations Manager: version 2019 only; version 2022 only; version 2025 only
• Microsoft System Center Orchestrator: version 2019 only; version 2022 only; version 2025 only
• Microsoft System Center Service Manager: version 2019 only; version 2022 only; version 2025 only
• Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager: version 2019 only; version 2022 only; version 2025 only

Published 2025-04-08. Last modified 2026-06-17.