CVE-2025-51463 Details
Description
Path Traversal in restore_run_backup() in AIM 3.28.0 allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files to the server's filesystem via a crafted backup tar file submitted to the run_instruction API, which is extracted without path validation during restoration.
A path traversal vulnerability has been identified in AIM server version 3.28.0. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files to the server's filesystem by exploiting the backup restoration process. The issue arises from inadequate path validation when extracting tar files through the 'restore_run_backup' function.
Users can update to AIM version 3.29.1, where this vulnerability has been fixed.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Jul 22, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/aimhubio/aim | [email protected] | Product |
| https://github.com/aimhubio/aim/pull/3327 | [email protected] | ExploitIssue Tracking |
| https://www.gecko.security/blog/cve-2025-51463 | [email protected] | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-22 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| aimstack aim | 3.28.0 |
CPE
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Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Sep 11, 2025 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jul 22, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jul 22, 2025 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |