9.1
CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-55017
Apache IoTDB: Path Traversal Vulnerability
Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Apache IoTDB. This issue affects Apache IoTDB: from 2.0.0 before 2.0.6, from 1.0.0 before 1.3.6. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.3.6 and 2.0.6, which fixes the issue.

INFO

Published Date :

June 26, 2026, 1:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 26, 2026, 7:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-55017 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.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apache iotdb
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Solution
Upgrade Apache IoTDB to a patched version to fix the path traversal vulnerability.
  • Upgrade to Apache IoTDB version 1.3.6 or 2.0.6.
  • Apply vendor-provided patches for affected versions.
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-2025-55017.

URL Resource
https://lists.apache.org/thread/lk08wlxq9sp64mo8hw6wvjxd3bh3lpqg
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/03/09/2
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-55017 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

    Jun. 26, 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:N
    Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2025-55017', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'yes'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-06-26T18:34:58.994610Z'}
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Jun. 26, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/03/09/2
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jun. 26, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Apache Software Foundation', 'product': 'Apache IoTDB', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '2.0.0', 'lessThan': '2.0.6', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.0.0', 'lessThan': '1.3.6', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}]
    Added Description Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Apache IoTDB. This issue affects Apache IoTDB: from 2.0.0 before 2.0.6, from 1.0.0 before 1.3.6. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.3.6 and 2.0.6, which fixes the issue.
    Added CWE CWE-22
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread/lk08wlxq9sp64mo8hw6wvjxd3bh3lpqg
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.