BaseFortify

Publication date: 2025-11-06

Last updated on: 2025-11-19

Assigner: ICS-CERT

Description

Due to insufficient sanitization, an attacker can upload a specially crafted configuration file to traverse directories and achieve remote code execution with system-level permissions.

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Meta Information

Published

2025-11-06

Last Modified

2025-11-19

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2025-11-07

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2025-59171

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
advantech	deviceon\/iedge	to 2.0.2 (inc)

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

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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Executive Summary

This vulnerability occurs because the system does not properly sanitize input, allowing an attacker to upload a specially crafted configuration file. This file can be used to traverse directories on the system and execute code remotely with system-level permissions.

Impact Analysis

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can execute arbitrary code on your system with system-level permissions, potentially leading to full system compromise, unauthorized access, and control over your environment.

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