CVE-2025-59171: Advantech DeviceOn/iEdge Path Traversal

Published Nov 6, 2025
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Updated

Due to insufficient sanitization, an attacker can upload a specially crafted configuration file to traverse directories and achieve remote code execution with system-level permissions.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Advantech DeviceOn/iEdge: Version 2.0.2 and prior
Advantech Deviceon\/iedge<=2.0.2

Remediation

Information

Advantech has stated that the listed products are end-of-life, and recommends all users upgrade their devices to DeviceOn, which is not vulnerable to these vulnerabilities. For further questions or upgrade assistance, users should contact Advantech https://www.advantech.com/emt/contact .

Event History

Nov 6, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:29 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:29 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via ICS·10:39 PM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-59171?

CVE-2025-59171 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution with system-level permissions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-59171?

To mitigate CVE-2025-59171, users should update Advantech DeviceOn/iEdge to version 2.0.3 or later where the vulnerability is addressed.

3

What type of attack is possible with CVE-2025-59171?

CVE-2025-59171 allows attackers to upload a specially crafted configuration file, leading to directory traversal and remote code execution.

4

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2025-59171?

CVE-2025-59171 affects Advantech DeviceOn/iEdge version 2.0.2 and prior.

5

Who is vulnerable to CVE-2025-59171?

Organizations using Advantech DeviceOn/iEdge version 2.0.2 or earlier are vulnerable to CVE-2025-59171.

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