CVE-2025-60722

6.5 MEDIUM

📋 TL;DR

A path traversal vulnerability in OneDrive for Android allows authenticated attackers to access files outside the intended directory via network requests. This affects Android users running vulnerable versions of the OneDrive app, potentially exposing sensitive data stored in the app's sandbox or other accessible locations.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Microsoft OneDrive for Android
Versions: Specific versions not publicly detailed; check Microsoft advisory for affected range
Operating Systems: Android
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Requires attacker to be authenticated to the app; vulnerability is in the network handling component.

📦 What is this software?

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Attacker gains unauthorized access to sensitive files stored by OneDrive or other apps on the device, potentially leading to data theft, privilege escalation, or further compromise.

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Likely Case

Limited data exposure from the OneDrive app's sandbox or adjacent accessible directories, potentially including cached files or configuration data.

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If Mitigated

Minimal impact if proper network segmentation, app sandboxing, and least privilege principles are enforced.

🌐 Internet-Facing: MEDIUM
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: UNKNOWN
Unauthenticated Exploit: ✅ No
Complexity: MEDIUM

Exploitation requires network access and valid authentication to the OneDrive app; path traversal techniques needed.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Check Microsoft Store for latest OneDrive for Android update

Vendor Advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-60722

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Open Google Play Store on Android device.
2. Search for 'OneDrive'.
3. If an update is available, tap 'Update'.
4. Ensure app is restarted after update.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Disable OneDrive network access

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Temporarily restrict the app's network permissions to prevent exploitation until patched.

Go to Android Settings > Apps > OneDrive > Permissions > Disable 'Network' or similar

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Restrict network access to OneDrive app using firewall or network policies.
  • Monitor for unusual file access patterns or network traffic from the app.

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check OneDrive app version in Android Settings > Apps > OneDrive; compare with patched version in Microsoft advisory.

Check Version:

Not applicable; check via Android app settings or Google Play Store listing.

Verify Fix Applied:

Update to latest version from Google Play Store and confirm version matches or exceeds patched release.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual file access patterns in OneDrive logs
  • Failed or successful path traversal attempts in app logs

Network Indicators:

  • Suspicious network requests with path traversal patterns (e.g., '../' sequences) to OneDrive endpoints

SIEM Query:

Not provided; tailor to your environment based on app logs and network traffic.

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