CVE-2025-14894
CVE-2025-14894
Description
Livewire Filemanager, commonly used in Laravel applications, contains LivewireFilemanagerComponent.php, which does not perform file type and MIME validation, allowing for RCE through upload of a malicious php file that can then be executed via the /storage/ URL if a commonly performed setup process within Laravel applications has been completed.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 16, 2026, 1:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 23, 2026, 5:04 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Livewire Filemanager to the latest version.
- Implement strict file type and MIME validation.
- Restrict access to the storage directory.
- Review Laravel application security configurations.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-14894.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/livewire-filemanager/filemanager | Product |
| https://hackingbydoing.wixsite.com/hackingbydoing/post/unauthenticated-rce-in-livewire-filemanager | Not Applicable |
| https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/650657 | Third Party Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-14894 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-14894
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2025-14894 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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CybersecurityNews
Livewire Filemanager Vulnerability Exposes Web Applications to RCE Attacks
A significant security vulnerability has been discovered in Livewire Filemanager, a widely used file management component embedded in Laravel web applications. Tracked as CVE-2025-14894 and assigned v ... Read more
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Daily CyberSecurity
Unpatched RCE: Livewire Filemanager Upload Flaw (CVE-2025-14894) Exposes Laravel Apps
A critical new security flaw has been unearthed in Livewire Filemanager, a popular tool used within the Laravel PHP framework, potentially leaving web applications wide open to unauthenticated remote ... Read more
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-14894 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 23, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-434 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:livewire-filemanager:filemanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.0 Added Reference Type CERT/CC: https://github.com/livewire-filemanager/filemanager Types: Product Added Reference Type CERT/CC: https://hackingbydoing.wixsite.com/hackingbydoing/post/unauthenticated-rce-in-livewire-filemanager Types: Not Applicable Added Reference Type CVE: https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/650657 Types: Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jan. 16, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Jan. 16, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/650657 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jan. 16, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Livewire Filemanager, commonly used in Laravel applications, contains LivewireFilemanagerComponent.php, which does not perform file type and MIME validation, allowing for RCE through upload of a malicious php file that can then be executed via the /storage/ URL if a commonly performed setup process within Laravel applications has been completed. Added Reference https://github.com/livewire-filemanager/filemanager Added Reference https://hackingbydoing.wixsite.com/hackingbydoing/post/unauthenticated-rce-in-livewire-filemanager