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CVE-2025-4748

Published Jun 16, 2025 CWE-22 EPSS 0.24% (14th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2025-4748 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 16, 2025.

Technical Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Erlang OTP (stdlib modules) allows Absolute Path Traversal, File Manipulation. This vulnerability is associated with program files lib/stdlib/src/zip.erl and program routines zip:unzip/1, zip:unzip/2, zip:extract/1, zip:extract/2 unless the memory option is passed.

This issue affects OTP from OTP 17.0 before OTP 28.0.1, OTP 27.3.4.1 and OTP 26.2.5.13, corresponding to stdlib from 2.0 before 7.0.1, 6.2.2.1 and 5.2.3.4.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Ref cna.erlef.org/cves/CVE-2025-4748.html GitHub github.com/erlang/otp/commit/578d4001575aa7647ea1efd4b2b7e3afadcc99a5 GitHub github.com/erlang/otp/commit/5a55feec10c9b69189d56723d8f237afa58d5d4f GitHub github.com/erlang/otp/commit/ba2f2bc5f45fcfd2d6201ba07990a678bbf4cc8f GitHub github.com/erlang/otp/pull/9941 GitHub github.com/erlang/otp/security/advisories/GHSA-9g37-pgj9-wrhc Ref osv.dev/vulnerability/EEF-CVE-2025-4748 Ref www.erlang.org/doc/system/versions.html#order-of-versions Ref www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/06/16/5

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-4748?

CVE-2025-4748 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 16, 2025.

How severe is CVE-2025-4748?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-4748?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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