Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows
CVE-2025-66221
Werkzeug is a comprehensive WSGI web application library. Prior to version 3.1.4, Werkzeug's safe_join function allows path segments with Windows device names. On Windows, there are special device names such as CON, AUX, etc that are impli…
EPSS: 0.005 (38.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows
- Pallets Werkzeug — versions < 3.1.4
- Palletsprojects Werkzeug
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- security-advisories@github.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-66221?
- CVE-2025-66221 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under CWE-67. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-11-29.
- How severe is CVE-2025-66221?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.