CVE-2025-24494: Keysight Ixia Vision Product Family Path Traversal

Published Mar 5, 2025
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Updated

Path traversal may allow remote code execution using privileged account (requires device admin account, cannot be performed by a regular user). In combination with the 'Upload' functionality this could be used to execute an arbitrary script or possibly an uploaded binary. Remediation in Version 6.7.0, release date: 20-Oct-24.

Affected Software

2 affected components
keysight Ixia Vision Product Family<6.7.0
: Keysight Ixia Vision Product Family=6.3.1

Remediation

Information

Keysight recommends that all users upgrade to the latest version of software as soon as possible. https://support.ixiacom.com/support-overview/product-support/downloads-updates Remediation in Version 6.7.0, release date: 20-Oct-24.  Older versions of this software may have this vulnerability; Keysight recommends that users discontinue the use of older software versions. For more information about the Ixia Vision Product Family, please visit Ixia product support https://support.ixiacom.com/ Further questions can be answered by contacting Keysight. https://www.keysight.com/us/en/contact.html

Event History

Mar 5, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:15 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Sep 30, 2025
Data Sourced
via ICS·11:16 PM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-24494?

CVE-2025-24494 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution using a privileged account.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-24494?

To remediate CVE-2025-24494, upgrade the affected Keysight Ixia Vision Product Family software to version 6.7.0 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-24494?

CVE-2025-24494 affects users of the Keysight Ixia Vision Product Family, specifically versions up to 6.7.0.

4

Can a regular user exploit CVE-2025-24494?

No, CVE-2025-24494 can only be exploited by users with a device admin account.

5

What type of attack can CVE-2025-24494 facilitate?

CVE-2025-24494 can facilitate a path traversal attack that may allow for arbitrary script execution or binary uploads.

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