CVE-2025-70952 identifies a high-severity path traversal vulnerability (CWE-22) in the pf4j library, specifically within the Unzip.java extract() function before version 20c2f80, which could allow directory traversal or Zip Slip attacks due to improper handling of zip entry names. Rated 7.5 HIGH on CVSS, this vulnerability is remotely exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and requires no privileges or user interaction, potentially leading to a high impact on availability, such as denial of service or data deletion. Despite its severity, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, no public exploit code available, and minimal community discussion, with an extremely low EPSS score indicating a very low likelihood of exploitation in the wild.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.14.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pf4j_project:pf4j:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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