CVE-2025-46822 json
Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read via Absolute Path
published 2025-05-21 17 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2025-16069
- cvss
- 7.7
- version 4.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.1%
- EPSS 4.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
OsamaTaher/Java-springboot-codebase is a collection of Java and Spring Boot code snippets, applications, and projects. Prior to commit c835c6f7799eacada4c0fc77e0816f250af01ad2, insufficient path traversal mechanisms make absolute path traversal possible. This vulnerability allows unauthorized access to sensitive internal files. Commit c835c6f7799eacada4c0fc77e0816f250af01ad2 contains a patch for the issue.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-52304)
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 17 mo ago
Exploit prediction
4.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-52304 Java-springboot-codebase 1.1 - Arbitrary File Read webapps, 2025-05-25
- Nuclei template Java-springboot-codebase 1.1 - Arbitrary File Read nuclei detection template
- github.com https://github.com/OsamaTaher/Java-springboot-codebase/security/advisories/GHSA-q6mm-cm37-w637 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 7.7 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P |
| CNA | 4.0 | 7.7 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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
- OsamaTaher Java-springboot-codebase
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-36 Absolute Path Traversal
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-46822
- NVD CVE-2025-46822
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