Path Traversal Vulnerability in H3C SecCenter Security Management Platform
CVE-2025-5159

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

H3c

Vendor
CVE Published:
26 May 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2025-5159?

A path traversal vulnerability exists in H3C SecCenter SMP-E1114P02 versions up to 20250513, specifically in the file download function of the configuration endpoint (/cfgFile/1/download). This vulnerability allows an attacker to manipulate the 'Name' argument to access files outside of the intended directory. The exploit can be executed remotely, posing a significant risk for unauthorized access to sensitive files. Despite early disclosure to the vendor, no response has been received regarding this critical issue, leaving systems potentially exposed.

Affected Version(s)

SecCenter SMP-E1114P02 20250513

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

CVSS V4

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

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