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Path Traversal: '../filedir'

CVE-2025-57563

Severity Medium
Score 6.5/10

Summary

A path traversal in StarNet Communications Corporation FastX v.4 through v4.1.51 allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • LOW
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CWE-24 - Path Traversal: '../filedir'

The software uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize "../" sequences that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published