CVE-2025-58162
MobSF Vulnerable to Arbitrary File Write (AR-Slip) via Absolute Path in .a Extraction
Description
MobSF is a mobile application security testing tool used. In version 4.4.0, an authenticated user who uploaded a specially prepared one.a, can write arbitrary files to any directory writable by the user of the MobSF process. This issue has been patched in version 4.4.1.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 2, 2025, 1:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 3, 2025, 3:48 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | MITRE-CVE |
Solution
- Update MobSF to version 4.4.1.
- Verify file write permissions are restricted.
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CybersecurityNews
MobSF Security Testing Tool Vulnerability Let Attackers Upload Malicious Files
A critical flaw in the Mobile Security Framework (MobSF) has been discovered, allowing authenticated attackers to upload and execute malicious files by exploiting improper path validation. The vulnera ... Read more
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CVE-2025-58162 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]
Sep. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:opensecurity:mobile_security_framework:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type GitHub, Inc.: https://github.com/MobSF/Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF/commit/7f3bc086c028c1b50889cab8a15f7b59b7abdaf9 Types: Patch Added Reference Type GitHub, Inc.: https://github.com/MobSF/Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF/releases/tag/v4.4.1 Types: Release Notes Added Reference Type GitHub, Inc.: https://github.com/MobSF/Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF/security/advisories/GHSA-9gh8-9r95-3fc3 Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Sep. 02, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description MobSF is a mobile application security testing tool used. In version 4.4.0, an authenticated user who uploaded a specially prepared one.a, can write arbitrary files to any directory writable by the user of the MobSF process. This issue has been patched in version 4.4.1. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-22 Added Reference https://github.com/MobSF/Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF/commit/7f3bc086c028c1b50889cab8a15f7b59b7abdaf9 Added Reference https://github.com/MobSF/Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF/releases/tag/v4.4.1 Added Reference https://github.com/MobSF/Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF/security/advisories/GHSA-9gh8-9r95-3fc3