Path Traversal in Xiaowei1118 Java Server File Upload API (Crit)
CVE-2025-4178 Published on May 1, 2025
xiaowei1118 java_server File Upload API FoodController.java path traversal
A vulnerability was found in xiaowei1118 java_server up to 11a5bac8f4ba1c17e4bc1b27cad6d24868500e3a on Windows and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /src/main/java/com/changyu/foryou/controller/FoodController.java of the component File Upload API. The manipulation leads to path traversal. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This product takes the approach of rolling releases to provide continious delivery. Therefore, version details for affected and updated releases are not available.
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Weakness Type
What is a Directory traversal Vulnerability?
The software 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 software 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.
CVE-2025-4178 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.
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Affected Versions
xiaowei1118 java_server Version 11a5bac8f4ba1c17e4bc1b27cad6d24868500e3a is affected by CVE-2025-4178Exploit Probability
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