CVE-2025-7146
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-07-08
Last updated on: 2025-07-08
Assigner: TWCERT/CC
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-23 | The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize sequences such as ".." that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is an Arbitrary File Reading flaw in the iPublish System developed by Jhenggao. It allows unauthenticated remote attackers to perform path traversal attacks to read arbitrary system files without authorization. The attack requires no privileges or user interaction and can be executed over the network with low complexity. [1, 2]
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability impacts the confidentiality of the system by allowing attackers to read sensitive system files remotely without authentication. This could lead to exposure of confidential information. However, it does not affect the integrity or availability of the system. [1, 2]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Immediate mitigation steps include contacting the vendor (Jhenggao or Zhenggao Co., Ltd.) to verify update status or obtain patches. Additionally, disable external access to the affected iPublish System services and restrict system use to internal or campus network only to prevent unauthenticated remote attackers from exploiting the vulnerability. [1, 2]