CVE-2025-61666
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-10-02
Last updated on: 2025-10-06
Assigner: GitHub, Inc.
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| traccar | traccar | 6.0 |
| traccar | traccar | 5.8 |
| traccar | traccar | 6.8.1 |
| traccar | traccar | 6.1 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-22 | The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability affects Traccar GPS tracking system versions 5.8 to 6.8.1. It allows unauthenticated local file inclusion attacks, meaning an attacker can access and read files on the system without authentication. This can lead to leakage of sensitive information such as passwords or the Traccar configuration file. The vulnerability exists by default in versions 6.1 to 6.8.1 and in versions 5.8 to 6.0 if a specific configuration setting is enabled. It was fixed in version 6.9.0.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information, including passwords and configuration files. This can compromise the security of the GPS tracking system and potentially allow attackers to gain further access or control over the system or data.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, upgrade Traccar to version 6.9.0 or later where the vulnerable code has been removed. Additionally, for versions 5.8 - 6.0, ensure that the configuration entry <entry key='web.override'>./override</entry> is not set or disabled. For versions 6.1 - 6.8.1, avoid using default installations or upgrade as soon as possible.