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CWE-43

Path Equivalence: 'filename....' (Multiple Trailing Dot)

The product accepts path input in the form of multiple trailing dot ('filedir....') without appropriate validation, which can lead to ambiguous path resolution and allow an attacker to traverse the file system to unintended locations or access arbitrary files.

1
Assigned CVEs
785th
Commonality Rank
9.3
Avg CVSS
0.0%
In CISA KEV

Volume and Severity of Assigned CVEs Over Time

Volume of CVEs assigned to CWE-43 and their average CVSS base score over time.

Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Oct 8, 2025
9 months ago
Most Recent CVE
Oct 8, 2025
289 days ago

Top CVEs Assigned This CWE

Top CVEs that have been assigned this CWE. A single CVE can have multiple CWE assignments, though many have just one.

1 CVEs · Highest risk first

CVEPublishedCVSSRiskKEVExploit
CVE-2025-10353CRITICAL
File upload leading to remote code execution (RCE) in the “melis-cms-slider” module of Melis Technology's Melis Platform. This vulnerability allows an attacker to upload a maliciou
Oct 8, 20259.347NOYES
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CVE Severity & Scoring

This CWEGlobal (All CVEs)
0.0-0.9
1.0-1.9
2.0-2.9
3.0-3.9
10%
4.0-4.9
19%
5.0-5.9
16%
6.0-6.9
26%
7.0-7.9
11%
8.0-8.9
100%
14%
9.0-10.0
unknown
CVSS Score Range

Exploit Exposure

Exploit activity across CVEs assigned to this CWE, including CVEs that carry other CWE assignments.

CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Nuclei
1 CVE
100.0% of CVEs· 99th percentile
ExploitDB
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%

Social Chatter

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Media Mentions

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