VDB-315551 · CVE-2025-49731 · EUVD-2025-20621

Microsoft Teams insufficient permissions or privileges

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Teams. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to insufficient permissions or privileges. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-49731. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Microsoft Teams (unknown version). This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a insufficient permissions or privileges vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-280. The product does not handle or incorrectly handles when it has insufficient privileges to access resources or functionality as specified by their permissions. This may cause it to follow unexpected code paths that may leave the product in an invalid state. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Improper handling of insufficient permissions or privileges in Microsoft Teams allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

The weakness was released 07/08/2025 as confirmed security update guide (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at msrc.microsoft.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-49731. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/13/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1222 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-20621). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Unified Communication Software

Vendor

Microsoft

Name

Teams

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.8

VulDB Base Score: 3.1
VulDB Temp Score: 2.7
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 3.1
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CNA Base Score: 3.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Insufficient permissions or privileges
CWE: CWE-280 / CWE-266
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Status: Unproven

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

07/08/2025 VulDB entry created
07/08/2025 +0 days Advisory disclosed
07/08/2025 +0 days Countermeasure disclosed
02/13/2026 +220 days VulDB entry last update