CVE-2025-65952
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-11-25
Last updated on: 2025-11-25
Assigner: GitHub, Inc.
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| gorillatag | gorillatag | * |
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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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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a path traversal issue in the Console network used to control Gorilla Tag mods and users. Before version 2.8.0, attackers could use complex combinations of backslashes and periods to escape the intended Gorilla Tag directory path and write files to unauthorized directories on the system. This could allow unauthorized modification of files outside the intended scope.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can allow an attacker to write files to unintended directories on the system, potentially leading to unauthorized data modification, system compromise, or disruption of normal operations. This could result in loss of data integrity or availability.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Upgrade the Console software to version 2.8.0 or later, as this version contains the patch that fixes the path traversal vulnerability.