CVE-2025-6805CWE-22

Marvell QConvergeConsole deleteEventLogFile Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability

High · published July 7, 2025

CVSS v3.0
8.2
EPSS
1%
Percentile
67.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A seemingly innocent file deletion method holds the key to chaos! Remote attackers can use it to delete ANY file without needing a password. ⚡ Think of it as a construction site where a worker can remove load-bearing walls without anyone checking the blueprints — the whole building could come crashing down! If exploited, an attacker could delete crucial files on the affected system, potentially crippling operations or removing vital logs that could help in forensic investigations. It’s an open invitation to mayhem, allowing unauthorized access to sensitive data, leading to a complete system compromise.

Put simply

Think of it as a construction site where a worker can remove load-bearing walls without anyone checking the blueprints — the whole building could come crashing down! This vulnerability stems from the 'deleteEventLogFile' method, which lacks proper validation of user-provided paths. As a result, attackers can perform directory traversal attacks, allowing them to delete arbitrary files on the system without authentication.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could delete crucial files on the affected system, potentially crippling operations or removing vital logs that could help in forensic investigations. It’s an open invitation to mayhem, allowing unauthorized access to sensitive data, leading to a complete system compromise. To mitigate this risk, immediately patch your Marvell QConvergeConsole installation to the latest version. Additionally, implement strict input validation for file paths in the application to prevent unauthorized file deletions in the future. You've got this! With a quick patch and some safeguards, you can lock down your system and keep those pesky attackers at bay! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
8.2 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01190 · 67.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Published
2025-07-07T14:50Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 07 JUL 14:50Z
    Marvell QConvergeConsole deleteEventLogFile Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability
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