Path traversal in Vite - CVE-2025-46565

 

Path traversal in Vite - CVE-2025-46565

Published: June 30, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU112043
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-46565
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to the contents of files in the project root that are denied by a file matching pattern can be returned to the browser. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.


Affected software

Vite
IBM Maximo Application Suite - Manage Component

How to mitigate CVE-2025-46565

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vite - addressed in versions 4.5.14, 5.4.19, 6.1.6, 6.2.7, 6.3.4
IBM Maximo Application Suite - Manage Component - addressed in versions 8.6.23, 8.7.17, 9.0.10

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