CVE-2025-68953: Certain Frappe requests are vulnerable to Path Traversal
Frappe is a full-stack web application framework. Versions 14.99.5 and below and 15.0.0 through 15.80.1 include requests that are vulnerable to path traversal attacks. Arbitrary files from the server could be retrieved due to a lack of proper sanitization on some requests. This issue is fixed in versions 14.99.6 and 15.88.1. To workaround, changing the setup to use a reverse proxy is recommended.
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What is the severity of CVE-2025-68953?
CVE-2025-68953 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the risk of arbitrary file retrieval.
How do I fix CVE-2025-68953?
To fix CVE-2025-68953, upgrade to version 15.80.2 or later of the Frappe framework.
What versions of Frappe are affected by CVE-2025-68953?
CVE-2025-68953 affects Frappe versions up to 14.99.5 and from 15.0.0 to 15.80.1.
What types of attacks can CVE-2025-68953 enable?
CVE-2025-68953 can enable path traversal attacks, allowing unauthorized access to arbitrary files on the server.
Is CVE-2025-68953 related to file upload vulnerabilities?
CVE-2025-68953 is related to inadequate sanitization of requests, which can lead to file retrieval, but is not specifically about file uploads.