9.8
CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-59872
HCL ZIE for Web is affetced by an Unrestricted File Upload vulnerability,
Description

HCL ZIE for Web is affetced by an Unrestricted File Upload vulnerability, If the server is configured to execute code, then it may be possible to obtain command execution on the server by uploading a file known as a web shell, which allows you to execute arbitrary code or operating system commands. For this attack to be successful, the file needs to be uploaded inside the Webroot, and the server must be configured to execute the code

INFO

Published Date :

June 17, 2026, 1:19 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 26, 2026, 3:13 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-59872 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 Hcltech zie_for_web
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 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 1e47fe04-f25f-42fa-b674-36de2c5e3cfc
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM MITRE-CVE
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
Solution
Restrict file upload functionality and ensure server configurations prevent code execution from webroot.
  • Configure server to disallow file uploads to webroot.
  • Disable code execution from upload directories.
  • Apply security patches or updates from vendor.
  • Review and harden server configurations.
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-2025-59872.

URL Resource
https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0131549 Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-59872 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-59872 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.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    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:H
    Added CWE CWE-434
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:hcltech:zie_for_web:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added Reference Type HCL Software: https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0131549 Types: Vendor Advisory
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jun. 17, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2025-59872', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-06-17T15:03:29.705142Z'}
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jun. 17, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'vendor': 'HCL Software', 'product': 'ZIE', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '16.0'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}]
    Added Description HCL ZIE for Web is affetced by an Unrestricted File Upload vulnerability, If the server is configured to execute code, then it may be possible to obtain command execution on the server by uploading a file known as a web shell, which allows you to execute arbitrary code or operating system commands. For this attack to be successful, the file needs to be uploaded inside the Webroot, and the server must be configured to execute the code
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-209
    Added Reference https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0131549
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.