Path traversal in PowerCMS - CVE-2025-41396
Published: August 1, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU113577
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-41396
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Alfasado Inc.
Affected software:
PowerCMS
PowerCMS
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in file uploading. A remote user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and overwrite arbitrary files on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-41396
Install updates from vendor's website.