CVE-2025-8048 (GCVE-0-2025-8048)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-20 19:56 – Updated: 2025-10-20 20:16
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Title
External Control of File path vulnerability has been discovered on Openext Flipper.
Summary
External Control of File Name or Path vulnerability in opentext Flipper allows Path Traversal. The vulnerability could allow a user to submit a stored local file path and then download the specified file from the system by requesting the stored document ID. This issue affects Flipper: 3.1.2.
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/S:P/AU:Y/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:Green
CWE
  • CWE-73 - External Control of File Name or Path
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
opentext Flipper Affected: 3.1.2
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Credits
Lockheed Martin Red Team
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