Traccar LFI via web override (v5.8-6.8.1, fixed 6.9.0)
CVE-2025-61666 Published on October 2, 2025
Traccar Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion on Windows - Leakage of Traccar Config File
Traccar is an open source GPS tracking system. Default installs of Traccar on Windows between versions 6.1- 6.8.1 and non default installs between versions 5.8 - 6.0 are vulnerable to unauthenticated local file inclusion attacks which can lead to leakage of passwords or any file on the file system including the Traccar configuration file. Versions 5.8 - 6.0 are only vulnerable if <entry key='web.override'>./override</entry> is set in the configuration file. Versions 6.1 - 6.8.1 are vulnerable by default as the web override is enabled by default. The vulnerable code is removed in version 6.9.0.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2025-61666 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. An automatable proof of concept (POC) exploit exists. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity and availability.
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-2025-61666 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2025-61666
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Affected Versions
traccar Version >= 5.8, < 6.9.0 is affected by CVE-2025-61666Exploit Probability
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