7.3
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-26497
Tableau Server Absolute Path Traversal Vulnerability
Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Salesforce Tableau Server on Windows, Linux (Flow Editor modules) allows Absolute Path Traversal.This issue affects Tableau Server: before 2025.1.3, before 2024.2.12, before 2023.3.19.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 22, 2025, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 25, 2025, 9:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-26497 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
Update Tableau Server to a patched version to fix path traversal.
  • Update Tableau Server to a fixed version.
  • Apply security patches from Salesforce.
  • Restrict file upload types and locations.
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-2025-26497.

URL Resource
https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=005132575&type=1
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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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-2025-26497 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-2025-26497 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • CybersecurityNews
Critical Tableau Server Vulnerability Let Attackers Upload Malicious Files

A critical security flaw in Tableau Server could enable attackers to upload and execute malicious files, potentially leading to complete system compromise. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-26496 ... Read more

Published Date: Aug 25, 2025 (2 weeks, 4 days ago)
  • Daily CyberSecurity
CVE-2025-26496 (CVSS 9.6): Critical Flaw in Tableau Server Expose Enterprises to Code Execution Risks

Salesforce Security has announced the resolution of multiple vulnerabilities in Tableau Server, identified during a proactive security assessment. The flaws, which were patched in the July 22, 2025 Ma ... Read more

Published Date: Aug 25, 2025 (2 weeks, 4 days ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-26497 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.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Aug. 25, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Aug. 22, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Salesforce Tableau Server on Windows, Linux (Flow Editor modules) allows Absolute Path Traversal.This issue affects Tableau Server: before 2025.1.3, before 2024.2.12, before 2023.3.19.
    Added CWE CWE-434
    Added Reference https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=005132575&type=1
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.3
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