Path traversal in Vite - CVE-2025-62522

 

Path traversal in Vite - CVE-2025-62522

Published: October 22, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU117533
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-2025-62522
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences within "server.fs.deny". A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.


Affected software

Vite

How to mitigate CVE-2025-62522

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vite - addressed in versions 5.4.21, 6.4.1, 7.0.8, 7.1.11

Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes

External References

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