Vulnerability · CVE-2025-40898
A path traversal vulnerability was discovered in the Import Arc data archive functionality due to insufficient validation of the input file.
Published Dec 18, 2025 · catalog updated Aug 11, 2026 · Nozomi Networks CMC
Last checked Oct 29, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check this week
CVE-2025-40898 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 40.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Nozomi Networks CMC.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
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- Severity
- High7.2
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 40.00%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- vendor Nozomi Networks CMC 0 <25.5.0
A path traversal vulnerability was discovered in the Import Arc data archive functionality due to insufficient validation of the input file. An authenticated user with limited privileges, by uploading a specifically-crafted Arc data archive, can potentially write arbitrary files in arbitrary paths, altering the device configuration and/or affecting its availability.
Are you affected?
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- vendor Nozomi Networks CMC 0 <25.5.00 <25.5.0
How to fix CVE-2025-40898
Upgrade
CVE-2025-40898 lists a fix boundary at 25.5.0. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 0 <25.5.0
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2025-40898 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 40.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Nozomi Networks CMC.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Nozomi Networks CMC 0 <25.5.0 0 <25.5.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 40.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Dec 18, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
A path traversal vulnerability was discovered in the Import Arc data archive functionality due to insufficient validation of the input file. An authenticated user with limited privileges, by uploading a specifically-crafted Arc data archive, can potentially write arbitrary files in arbitrary paths, altering the device configuration and/or affecting its availability.
Aug 11, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
A path traversal vulnerability was discovered in the Import Arc data archive functionality due to insufficient validation of the input file. An authenticated user with limited privileges, by uploading a specifically-crafted Arc data archive, can potentially write arbitrary files in arbitrary paths, altering the device configuration and/or affecting its availability.
Sources
- EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-204258
A path traversal vulnerability was discovered in the Import Arc data archive functionality due to insufficient validation of the input file. An authenticated user with limited privileges, by uploading a specifically-crafted Arc data archive, can potentially write arbitrary files
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Aug 11, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- EUVDOct 29, 2026