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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-65713

Home Assistant Core before v2025.8.0 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal.

Published Dec 23, 2025 · catalog updated Oct 26, 2026 · Home Assistant Core before

Last checked Oct 29, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-65713. EPSS is 0.40%. Act only if a listed version of Home Assistant Core before is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Home Assistant Core before).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium4.0
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.40%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
cpe home-assistant/home-assistant

Home Assistant Core before v2025.8.0 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal. The Downloader integration does not fully validate file paths during concatenation, leaving a path traversal vulnerability.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • cpe home-assistant/home-assistant< 2025.8.0

How to fix CVE-2025-65713

  • Upgrade

    CVE-2025-65713 lists a fix boundary at 2025.8.0. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.

  • Version check

    Affected < 2025.8.0

  • Advisory

    Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.

  • Official advisories

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-65713. EPSS is 0.40%. Act only if a listed version of Home Assistant Core before is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with < 2025.8.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-22: Path Traversal. EPSS 0.40%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Dec 23, 2025 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Home Assistant Core before v2025.8.0 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal. The Downloader integration does not fully validate file paths during concatenation, leaving a path traversal vulnerability.

  2. Oct 26, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Home Assistant Core before v2025.8.0 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal. The Downloader integration does not fully validate file paths during concatenation, leaving a path traversal vulnerability.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-65713

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-65713

    Home Assistant Core before v2025.8.0 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal. The Downloader integration does not fully validate file paths during concatenation, leaving a path traversal vulnerability.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 29, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • CVE.orgOct 27, 2026
  • NIST NVDOct 27, 2026