CVE-2025-12490

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-12490
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-12490.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-12490
Published
2025-11-06T20:15:46.643Z
Modified
2026-03-14T12:45:34.318014Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Netgate pfSense CE Suricata Path Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files on affected installations of Netgate pfSense. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the Suricata package. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to create files in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-28085.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/pfsense/freebsd-ports

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/pfsense/freebsd-ports
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed

Affected versions

Other
END-OF-2015Q4
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Database specific

source
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