CVE-2025-8522: givanz Vvvebjs node.js save.php path traversal

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2025-08-04 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in givanz Vvvebjs up to 2.0.4. Affected is an unknown function of the file /save.php of the component node.js. The manipulation of the argument File leads to path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Affected products

givanz Vvvebjs: through 2.0.4

References

https://github.com/givanz/VvvebJs/issues/409
https://github.com/givanz/VvvebJs/issues/409#issue-3235569867
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.318648
https://vuldb.com/?id.318648
https://vuldb.com/?submit.616993
https://github.com/givanz/VvvebJs/issues/409

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