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CVE-2025-40898 HIGH

Published: 2025-12-18 | Last Modified: 2026-04-14 | Status: Modified

Description

A path traversal vulnerability was discovered in the Import Arc data archive functionality due to insufficient validation of the input file. An authenticated user with limited privileges, by uploading a specifically-crafted Arc data archive, can potentially write arbitrary files in arbitrary paths, altering the device configuration and/or affecting its availability.

CVSS Metrics

Base Score: 8.1 (HIGH)

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredLOW
User InteractionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
Confidentiality ImpactNONE
Integrity ImpactHIGH
Availability ImpactHIGH

Source: [email protected]

Type: Secondary

Exploitability Score: 2.8

Impact Score: 5.2

Base Score: 7.2 (HIGH)

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/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 VectorNETWORK
Attack ComplexityLOW
Attack RequirementsNONE
Privileges RequiredLOW
User InteractionNONE
Vulnerability ConfidentialityNONE
Vulnerability IntegrityHIGH
Vulnerability AvailabilityHIGH
Subsequent ConfidentialityNONE
Subsequent IntegrityNONE
Subsequent AvailabilityNONE

Source: [email protected]

Type: Secondary

Weaknesses

Source Type Description
[email protected] Secondary
en CWE-22

Affected Products

Vendor Product Version Update Type
nozominetworks cmc * <built-in method update of dict object at 0x7d1e5f776f40> Application
nozominetworks guardian * <built-in method update of dict object at 0x7d1e5fbd1c00> Application

Affected Configurations

Operator: OR

Vulnerable CPE
Yes cpe:2.3:a:nozominetworks:cmc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Yes cpe:2.3:a:nozominetworks:guardian:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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