CVE-2025-40605
Cisco Email Security Path Traversal Vulnerability
Description
A Path Traversal vulnerability has been identified in the Email Security appliance allows an attacker to manipulate file system paths by injecting crafted directory-traversal sequences (such as ../) and may access files and directories outside the intended restricted path.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 20, 2025, 12:19 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 20, 2025, 12:19 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
sonicwall
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-40605
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
Solution
- Validate and sanitize all user-supplied path components.
- Implement strict access controls for file system operations.
- Avoid using user input directly in file paths.
- Apply vendor security updates promptly.
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