CWE-69: Improper Handling of Windows ::DATA Alternate Data Stream

low-risk

The product does not properly prevent access to, or detect usage of, alternate data streams (ADS).

Abstraction: Variant

Common Consequences

Access Control Bypass Protection Mechanism

Detection Methods

Automated Analysis

Software tools are capable of finding ADSs on your system.

Real-World Examples (2)

CVE CVSS EPSS KEV
CVE-2024-43033 8.8 1.5%
CVE-2025-3941 5.4 0.4%
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low-risk
Active Threat 0/50 · Minimal
Exploit Availability 0/50 · Minimal