Path traversal in Commvault - CVE-2025-34028

 

Path traversal in Commvault - CVE-2025-34028

Published: May 5, 2025 / Updated: May 9, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU108659
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-34028
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when parsing directory traversal characters in .zip files. A remote non-authenticated attacker can upload a specially crafted .zip file that, when expanded, can overwrite arbitrary files on the system, leading to remote code execution.


Affected software

Commvault

How to mitigate CVE-2025-34028

Install updates from vendor's website.

Commvault - update to 11.38.20

Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes

External References

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