CVE-2025-52574CWE-22

SysmonElixir path traversal in /read endpoint allows arbitrary file read

High · published June 24, 2025

CVSS v3.1
7.5
EPSS
0%
Percentile
40.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

SysmonElixir is a system monitor HTTP service in Elixir. Prior to version 1.0.1, the /read endpoint reads any file from the server's /etc/passwd by default. In v1.0.1, a whitelist was added that limits reading to only files under priv/data. This issue has been patched in version 1.0.1.

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
0.00477 · 40.2th percentile
Weakness
CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Published
2025-06-24T02:52Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 24 JUN 02:52Z
    SysmonElixir path traversal in /read endpoint allows arbitrary file read
    cvelistv5