CVE-2025-41723CWE-35

CVE-2025-41723

Critical · published October 22, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
71.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 Unauthenticated attackers can easily exploit the importFile SOAP method to traverse directories and upload files anywhere they please! 🔥 Think of this like a delivery driver who skips the front desk and starts dropping off packages in any room of a hotel. Without the proper checks in place, they can leave malicious files wherever they want, wreaking havoc! The consequences could be absolutely devastating—an attacker could upload harmful files, compromise sensitive data, or even take control of the system. This vulnerability is a goldmine for anyone looking to disrupt operations or steal information.

Put simply

Think of this like a delivery driver who skips the front desk and starts dropping off packages in any room of a hotel. Without the proper checks in place, they can leave malicious files wherever they want, wreaking havoc! This directory traversal vulnerability allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to bypass directory restrictions in the importFile SOAP method, enabling them to upload files to unrestricted locations on the server.

What to do

The consequences could be absolutely devastating—an attacker could upload harmful files, compromise sensitive data, or even take control of the system. This vulnerability is a goldmine for anyone looking to disrupt operations or steal information. Immediately patch to the latest version and implement strict validation on file paths within the importFile method. Enhance your security posture by reviewing all file upload functionalities for similar flaws. You’ve got this! Follow these vital steps and your system will be safer in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01349 · 71.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-35 · Path Traversal: '.../...//'
Published
2025-10-22T11:15Z
References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 OCT 07:01Z
    Sauter: Directory Traversal in importFile SOAP Method
    cvelistv5