CVE-2025-14253 (GCVE-0-2025-14253)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-08 07:38 – Updated: 2025-12-08 14:14
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Galaxy Software Services｜Vitals ESP - Arbitrary File Read
Summary
Vitals ESP developed by Galaxy Software Services has an Arbitrary File Read vulnerability, allowing privileged remote attackers to exploit Absolute Path Traversal to download arbitrary system files.
Severity
4.9 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-12-08 14:14 UTC
CWE
- CWE-36 - Absolute Path Traversal
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-10542-4c682-1.html | third-party-advisory |
| https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-10543-380bd-2.html | third-party-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galaxy Software Services | Vitals ESP |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 6.3
(custom)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2025-12-08 07:31
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