CVE-2025-50735: Path Traversal

Published Nov 3, 2025
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Updated

Directory traversal vulnerability in NextChat thru 2.16.0 due to the WebDAV proxy failing to canonicalize or reject dot path segments in its catch-all route, allowing attackers to gain sensitive information via authenticated or anonymous WebDAV endpoints.

Affected Software

2 affected components
NextChat NextChat<2.16.0
NextChat NextChat<=2.16.0

Event History

Nov 3, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:19 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-50735?

CVE-2025-50735 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-50735?

To fix CVE-2025-50735, upgrade NextChat to version 2.16.1 or later where the vulnerability has been addressed.

3

What does CVE-2025-50735 affect?

CVE-2025-50735 affects NextChat versions up to but not including 2.16.1, where a directory traversal vulnerability exists in the WebDAV proxy.

4

Can CVE-2025-50735 be exploited without authentication?

Yes, CVE-2025-50735 can be exploited via both authenticated and anonymous WebDAV endpoints, increasing its risk.

5

What are the implications of CVE-2025-50735?

The implications of CVE-2025-50735 include the risk of attackers accessing sensitive files on the server due to improper input validation.

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