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CVE-2025-27920

8.8 HIGH Known exploited Published 2025-05-05 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Srimax Output Messenger Directory Traversal Vulnerability — Srimax Output Messenger

Srimax Output Messenger contains a directory traversal vulnerability that allows an attacker to access sensitive files outside the intended directory, potentially leading to configuration leakage or arbitrary file access.

Added to KEV: 2025-05-19
Remediation due: 2025-06-09
Ransomware use: Unknown
Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Notes: https://www.outputmessenger.com/cve-2025-27920/ ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-27920

Status: Analyzed
Published: 2025-05-05
Last modified: 2026-06-17
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected]): 7.2 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected]): 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses: CWE-24

Description

Output Messenger before 2.0.63 was vulnerable to a directory traversal attack through improper file path handling. By using ../ sequences in parameters, attackers could access sensitive files outside the intended directory, potentially leading to configuration leakage or arbitrary file access.

Affected configurations

• srimax output messenger (< 2.0.63)

Weakness · CWE (1)

CWE-24 Path Traversal: '../filedir' weakness

References