CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-40605

MediumCVSS 5.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.33%

25th percentile - higher than 25% of all known CVEs

Summary

A Path Traversal vulnerability has been identified in the Email Security appliance. An attacker can manipulate file system paths by injecting crafted directory-traversal sequences (such as ../) and may access files and directories outside the intended restricted path.

Risk Assessment

This may allow unauthorized access to sensitive files and directories on the appliance, leading to data exposure or configuration disclosure.

Recommendation

Update the Email Security appliance software to a patched version and verify that path access is properly restricted.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

A Path Traversal vulnerability has been identified in the Email Security appliance allows an attacker to manipulate file system paths by injecting crafted directory-traversal sequences (such as ../) and may access files and directories outside the intended restricted path.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS