CVE-2025-4748
MEDIUM EPSS 13.1%
Published Jun 16, 20251y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
4.8 CVSS 4.0
Published Jun 16, 2025 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Erlang OTP (stdlib modules) allows Absolute Path Traversal, File Manipulation. This vulnerability is associated with program files lib/stdlib/src/zip.erl and program routines zip:unzip/1, zip:unzip/2, zip:extract/1, zip:extract/2 unless the memory option is passed. This issue affects OTP from OTP 17.0 until OTP 28.0.1, OTP 27.3.4.1 and OTP 26.2.5.13, corresponding to stdlib from 2.0 until 7.0.1, 6.2.2.1 and 5.2.3.4.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:L/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction P
Scope X
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
13.1% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-22 Path Traversal Resource Mgmt
References 9
- openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/06/16/5
- cna.erlef.org https://cna.erlef.org/cves/CVE-2025-4748.html
- github.com https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/578d4001575aa7647ea1efd4b2b7e3afadcc99a5
- github.com https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/5a55feec10c9b69189d56723d8f237afa58d5d4f
- github.com https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/ba2f2bc5f45fcfd2d6201ba07990a678bbf4cc8f
- github.com https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/9941
- github.com https://github.com/erlang/otp/security/advisories/GHSA-9g37-pgj9-wrhc
- osv.dev https://osv.dev/vulnerability/EEF-CVE-2025-4748
- erlang.org https://www.erlang.org/doc/system/versions.html#order-of-versions
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.