CVE-2025-13161CWE-23

CVE-2025-13161

High · published November 14, 2025

CVSS v3.1
7.5
EPSS
1%
Percentile
46.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An attacker only needs to enter a crafty URL to access any file on the server. This is a major blunder that can expose sensitive information and let them poke around wherever they please! ⚡ Think of it like a delivery person who can peek inside any package they handle. If they spot the right box, they can grab any address label and uncover secrets hidden inside, all without anyone checking their credentials. With this Arbitrary File Read vulnerability, an unauthenticated attacker could snatch sensitive system files, compromising everything from user data to critical configurations. Just imagine the chaos if confidential details fell into the wrong hands!

Put simply

Think of it like a delivery person who can peek inside any package they handle. If they spot the right box, they can grab any address label and uncover secrets hidden inside, all without anyone checking their credentials. This vulnerability arises from a Relative Path Traversal flaw in the IQ-Support system, allowing attackers to bypass security measures and read any file that the server can access. They can exploit this weakness simply by crafting a specially designed request.

What to do

With this Arbitrary File Read vulnerability, an unauthenticated attacker could snatch sensitive system files, compromising everything from user data to critical configurations. Just imagine the chaos if confidential details fell into the wrong hands! To protect yourself, immediately patch to the latest version of IQ-Support, and bolster your server's configuration to restrict file access. Regular audits and security scans can also help catch potential exploitation before it happens. You've got this! Stay proactive and secure your systems, and you'll have everything under control in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.5 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00575 · 46.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-23 · Relative Path Traversal
Published
2025-11-14T09:15Z
References (2)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 NOV 03:05Z
    IQ Service International|IQ-Support - Arbitrary File Read
    cvelistv5