JoeyBling bootplus SysFileController.java path traversal

published 2025-01-24 21 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2025-1826

cvss: 4.3; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.6%; EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 47%
public exploits: 0; none known

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in JoeyBling bootplus up to 247d5f6c209be1a5cf10cd0fa18e1d8cc63cf55d. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file src/main/java/io/github/controller/SysFileController.java. The manipulation of the argument name leads to path traversal. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This product does not use versioning. This is why information about affected and unaffected releases are unavailable.

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: Proof of concept is public
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 21 mo ago (2025-01-24)

Exploit prediction

0.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 47% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

github.com https://github.com/JoeyBling/bootplus/issues/25#issue-2786928618 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	4.0	5.3	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CNA	3.1	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CNA	3.0	4.3	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CNA	2.0	4.0	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
CNA	4.0	5.3	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Affected products

JoeyBling bootplus

Classification

Weakness

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

github.com /JoeyBling/bootplus/issues/25#issue-2786928618
exploit, issue-tracking, not-applicable
vuldb.com /?id.293231
vdb-entry, technical-description, third-party-advisory
vuldb.com /?ctiid.293231
signature, permissions-required, vdb-entry
vuldb.com /?submit.480842
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
github.com /JoeyBling/bootplus/issues/25
issue-tracking, not-applicable

Sources

CVE List CVE-2025-0703
NVD CVE-2025-0703

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Summary