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CVE-2025-27092

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2025-27092 is a path traversal vulnerability in GHOSTS version 8.0.0.0, an open-source user simulation framework. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit the /api/npcs/{id}/photo endpoint by crafting a malicious photoLink value to access arbitrary files outside the intended directory. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) allows for unauthorized information disclosure, potentially exposing sensitive system files and credentials. There are no known active exploits, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, but users are advised to upgrade to version 8.2.7.90 immediately as no workarounds exist.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 8.0.0, < 8.2.7.90CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cmu:ghosts:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 4.0

8.7HIGH

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
VS Confidentiality
HIGH
VS Integrity
NONE
VS Availability
NONE
SS Confidentiality
NONE
SS Integrity
NONE
SS Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
NOT_DEFINED
CvssVersion
4.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.62%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
46.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0062 is in the 23rd percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

github.com / cmu-sei/GHOSTS/commit/e69827556a52ff813de00e1017c4b62598d2c887
Patch
github.com / cmu-sei/GHOSTS/security/advisories/GHSA-qr67-m6w9-wj3j
ExploitVendor Advisory