CVE-2025-34028
Commvault Command Center Path Traversal Vulnerability - [Actively Exploited]
Description
The Commvault Command Center Innovation Release allows an unauthenticated actor to upload ZIP files that represent install packages that, when expanded by the target server, are vulnerable to path traversal vulnerability that can result in Remote Code Execution via malicious JSP. This issue affects Command Center Innovation Release: 11.38.0 to 11.38.20. The vulnerability is fixed in 11.38.20 with SP38-CU20-433 and SP38-CU20-436 and also fixed in 11.38.25 with SP38-CU25-434 and SP38-CU25-438.
INFO
Published Date :
April 22, 2025, 5:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 29, 2025, 1:56 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
For the benefit of the cybersecurity community and network defenders—and to help every organization better manage vulnerabilities and keep pace with threat activity—CISA maintains the authoritative source of vulnerabilities that have been exploited in the wild.
Commvault Command Center contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
https://documentation.commvault.com/securityadvisories/CV_2025_04_1.html ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-34028
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-34028
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Commvault Command Center to version 11.38.20 or later.
- Apply SP38-CU20-433 or SP38-CU20-436.
- Apply SP38-CU25-434 or SP38-CU25-438 if applicable.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2025-34028 has a 13 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
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-2025-34028.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-34028 is
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-34028
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).
CVE POC repo 자동 수집기
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Proof-of-Concept (PoC) for CVE-2025-34028, a Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Commvault Command Center. This Python script scans single or multiple targets, executes commands, and reports vulnerable hosts.
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Commvault Remote Code Execution (CVE-2025-34028) NSE
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Commvault CVE-2025-34028 endpoint scanner using Nmap NSE. For ethical testing and configuration validation.
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CISA Bot is a GitHub bot that automatically monitors the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog. When new vulnerabilities are published in the KEV, the bot creates GitHub issues in this repository with detailed information about each vulnerability.
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Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2025-34028 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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The Hacker News
Pre-Auth Exploit Chains Found in Commvault Could Enable Remote Code Execution Attacks
Aug 21, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Software Security Commvault has released updates to address four security gaps that could be exploited to achieve remote code execution on susceptible ins ... Read more
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Help Net Security
Commvault plugs holes in backup suite that allow remote code execution
Commvault has fixed four security vulnerabilities that may allow unauthenticated attackers to compromise on-premises deployments of its flagship backup and replication suite. Technical details about t ... Read more
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The Cyber Express
APT-Style Attacks Exploit CVE-2025-6543 in Dutch Critical Organizations
The Dutch National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has confirmed that a serious vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler systems, identified as CVE-2025-6543, has been exploited in targeted attacks against mult ... Read more
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Dark Reading
Researcher Says Patched Commvault Bug Still Exploitable
Source: T.Schneider via ShutterstockCertain versions of Commvault Command Center remain open to attack via a recently disclosed maximum severity vulnerability, even in supposedly patched builds of the ... Read more
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security.nl
Cyberagentschap VS waarschuwt voor misbruik van kritiek Commvault-lek
Het Amerikaanse cyberagentschap CISA waarschuwt voor actief misbruik van een kritieke kwetsbaarheid in de back-upsoftware van Commvault, waardoor ongeauthenticeerde aanvallers kwetsbare servers via ee ... Read more
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The Hacker News
Commvault CVE-2025-34028 Added to CISA KEV After Active Exploitation Confirmed
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a maximum-severity security flaw impacting Commvault Command Center to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, a l ... Read more
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TheCyberThrone
CISA adds Yii Framework and Commvault bugs to KEV Catalog
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has expanded its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, identifying two high-risk security flaws actively exploited in the wild. The ... Read more
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Daily CyberSecurity
Commvault Updates Security Advisory After Nation-State Threat Actor Activity in Azure
Commvault has issued a crucial update to its March 7, 2025, security advisory following the detection of continued activity by a nation-state threat actor within its Azure environment. Although the in ... Read more
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The Cyber Express
Ukraine Reports 48% Jump in Cyber Incidents in H2 2024, but 77% Drop in High-Severity Incidents
In Ukraine, cyber warfare is no longer just code and servers. It’s frontline infrastructure, psychological warfare, and kinetic attacks rolled into one. According to the Computer Emergency Response Te ... Read more
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Help Net Security
CISA warns about actively exploited Broadcom, Commvault vulnerabilities
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added three new flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Monday, affecting Commvault (CVE-2025-3928), Active! Mail (CVE-2 ... Read more
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Help Net Security
Critical SAP NetWeaver flaw exploited by suspected initial access broker (CVE-2025-31324)
CVE-2025-31324, a critical vulnerability in the SAP NetWeaver platform, is being actively exploited by attackers to upload malicious webshells to enable unauthorized file uploads and code execution. T ... Read more
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Help Net Security
Week in review: MITRE ATT&CK v17.0 released, PoC for Erlang/OTP SSH bug is public
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Released: MITRE ATT&CK v17.0, now with ESXi attack TTPs MITRE has released the latest version of its A ... Read more
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Hackread - Latest Cybersecurity, Hacking News, Tech, AI & Crypto
Critical Commvault Flaw Allows Full System Takeover – Update NOW
Enterprises using Commvault Innovation Release are urged to patch immediately against CVE-2025-34028. This critical flaw allows attackers to run code remotely and gain full control. A severe security ... Read more
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TheCyberThrone
CVE-2025-34028 impacts Commvault Command Center
CVE-2025-34028 is a critical path traversal vulnerability affecting the Commvault Command Center Innovation Release. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to upload malicious ZIP files, wh ... Read more
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The Cyber Express
Critical Commvault Flaw Rated 10/10: CSA Urges Immediate Patching
The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) has warned users about a critical vulnerability affecting the Commvault Command Center. This Commvault vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-34028, has bee ... Read more
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Help Net Security
Rack Ruby vulnerability could reveal secrets to attackers (CVE-2025-27610)
Researchers have uncovered three serious vulnerabilities in Rack, a server interface used by most Ruby web app frameworks (Ruby on Rails, Sinatra, Hanami, Roda, and others). Two of the flaws – CVE-202 ... Read more
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Dark Reading
Max-Severity Commvault Bug Alarms Researchers
Source: T. Schneider via ShutterstockSecurity researchers have raised concerns about a maximum severity bug in certain versions of Commvault's Command Center that enables an unauthenticated remote att ... Read more
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Help Net Security
Critical Commvault RCE vulnerability fixed, PoC available (CVE-2025-34028)
If your organization is using Commvault Command Center for your data protection, backup creation, configuration and restoration needs, you should check whether your on-premise installation has been up ... Read more
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Cyber Security News
Commvault RCE Vulnerability Let Attackers Breach Vault – PoC Released
A critical pre-authenticated Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting Commvault’s backup and data protection platform. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-34028, could allow attackers to ... Read more
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security.nl
Commvault back-upserver via kritiek path traversal-lek over te nemen
Een kritieke kwetsbaarheid in de back-upsoftware van Commvault maakt het mogelijk voor ongeauthenticeerde aanvallers om op afstand kwetsbare servers via een zip-bestand over te nemen. De impact van he ... Read more
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-34028 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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Modified Analysis by [email protected]
May. 29, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:commvault:commvault:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.38.0 up to (including) 11.38.19 *cpe:2.3:a:commvault:commvault:11.38.20:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:commvault:commvault:11.38.25:-:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:commvault:commvault:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.38.0 up to (excluding) 11.38.20 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 23, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description The Commvault Command Center Innovation Release allows an unauthenticated actor to upload ZIP files that represent install packages that, when expanded by the target server, are vulnerable to path traversal vulnerability that can result in Remote Code Execution via malicious JSP. This issue affects Command Center Innovation Release: 11.38. The Commvault Command Center Innovation Release allows an unauthenticated actor to upload ZIP files that represent install packages that, when expanded by the target server, are vulnerable to path traversal vulnerability that can result in Remote Code Execution via malicious JSP. This issue affects Command Center Innovation Release: 11.38.0 to 11.38.20. The vulnerability is fixed in 11.38.20 with SP38-CU20-433 and SP38-CU20-436 and also fixed in 11.38.25 with SP38-CU25-434 and SP38-CU25-438. -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
May. 08, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CWE-306 Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:commvault:commvault:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.38.0 up to (excluding) 11.38.20 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:commvault:commvault:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.38.0 up to (including) 11.38.19 *cpe:2.3:a:commvault:commvault:11.38.20:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:commvault:commvault:11.38.25:-:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://github.com/watchtowrlabs/watchTowr-vs-Commvault-PreAuth-RCE-CVE-2025-34028 Types: Exploit Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://labs.watchtowr.com/fire-in-the-hole-were-breaching-the-vault-commvault-remote-code-execution-cve-2025-34028/ Types: Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 07, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description A path traversal vulnerability in Commvault Command Center Innovation Release allows an unauthenticated actor to upload ZIP files, which, when expanded by the target server, result in Remote Code Execution. This issue affects Command Center Innovation Release: 11.38. The Commvault Command Center Innovation Release allows an unauthenticated actor to upload ZIP files that represent install packages that, when expanded by the target server, are vulnerable to path traversal vulnerability that can result in Remote Code Execution via malicious JSP. This issue affects Command Center Innovation Release: 11.38. Added CWE CWE-306 Added Reference https://github.com/watchtowrlabs/watchTowr-vs-Commvault-PreAuth-RCE-CVE-2025-34028 Added Reference https://labs.watchtowr.com/fire-in-the-hole-were-breaching-the-vault-commvault-remote-code-execution-cve-2025-34028/ -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 06, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-22 Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:commvault:commvault:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.38.0 up to (excluding) 11.38.20 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type VulnCheck: https://documentation.commvault.com/securityadvisories/CV_2025_04_1.html Types: Vendor Advisory -
CVE CISA KEV Update by 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725
May. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Date Added 2025-05-02 Added Due Date 2025-05-23 Added Required Action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Added Vulnerability Name Commvault Command Center Path Traversal Vulnerability -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Apr. 22, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A path traversal vulnerability in Commvault Command Center Innovation Release allows an unauthenticated actor to upload ZIP files, which, when expanded by the target server, result in Remote Code Execution. This issue affects Command Center Innovation Release: 11.38. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-22 Added Reference https://documentation.commvault.com/securityadvisories/CV_2025_04_1.html