CVE-2025-14018CWE-428

CVE-2025-14018

High · published December 22, 2025

CVSS v3.1
7.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
37.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ An unquoted search path is like leaving the door to your library wide open — an attacker could swap out the books! 📚 Think of it like a restaurant where the chef can substitute any ingredient on the menu without checking if it’s safe — compromising the recipe could lead to disastrous results. In this case, the e-Fatura application doesn’t clearly define the paths to its configuration files, allowing an attacker to redirect it to malicious libraries instead. If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to manipulate the configuration file search paths, potentially leading to the loading of malicious libraries. This means they could execute arbitrary code and take control of your system — absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where the chef can substitute any ingredient on the menu without checking if it’s safe — compromising the recipe could lead to disastrous results. In this case, the e-Fatura application doesn’t clearly define the paths to its configuration files, allowing an attacker to redirect it to malicious libraries instead. This Unquoted Search Path vulnerability in NetBT Consulting Services’ e-Fatura application allows attackers to leverage and manipulate where the application looks for configuration files, making it vulnerable to exploitation.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to manipulate the configuration file search paths, potentially leading to the loading of malicious libraries. This means they could execute arbitrary code and take control of your system — absolutely devastating! To safeguard your systems, upgrade e-Fatura to version 1.2.15 or later immediately. Additionally, ensure that all search paths in your configurations are properly quoted to avoid similar vulnerabilities in the future. You've got this! By taking these steps, you'll fortify your defenses and keep your environment secure. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.3 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00448 · 37.9th percentile
Weakness
CWE-428 · Unquoted Search Path or Element
Published
2025-12-22T19:15Z
References (2)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 DEC 13:46Z
    Unquoted Service Path in NetBT Consultancy's e-Fatura
    cvelistv5