CVE-2025-51463
Path Traversal in restore_run_backup() in AIM 3.28.0 allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files to the server's filesystem via a crafted backup tar file submitted to the run_instruction API, which is extracted without path validation during…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.46%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Path Traversal in restore_run_backup() in AIM 3.28.0 allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files to the server's filesystem via a crafted backup tar file submitted to the run_instruction API, which is extracted without path validation during restoration.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.0 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
- EPSS
- 0.46% probability · 39th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- aimstack/aim
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/aimhubio/aimProduct
- https://github.com/aimhubio/aim/pull/3327Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://www.gecko.security/blog/cve-2025-51463Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.