CVE-2025-54141

Name: CVE-2025-54141
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-07-22T22:15:38.537+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.82%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-54141 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. ViewVC is a browser interface for CVS and Subversion version control repositories. In versions 1.1.0 through 1.1.31 and 1.2.0 through 1.2.3, the standalone.py script provided in the ViewVC distribution can expose the contents of the host server's filesystem though a directory traversal-style attack. EPSS estimates a 0.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ViewVC is a browser interface for CVS and Subversion version control repositories. In versions 1.1.0 through 1.1.31 and 1.2.0 through 1.2.3, the standalone.py script provided in the ViewVC distribution can expose the contents of the host server's filesystem though a directory traversal-style attack. This is fixed in versions 1.1.31 and 1.2.4.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.82%

52.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Viewvc	Viewvc	>= 1.1.0, < 1.1.31
Viewvc	Viewvc	>= 1.2.0, < 1.2.4

References

https://github.com/viewvc/viewvc/commit/1dd84542c39b39e4a3f434db84a8ba3441d6a1e7Patch
https://github.com/viewvc/viewvc/commit/5d7c76be07b77dce4ff631e9b866056344f11e84Patch
https://github.com/viewvc/viewvc/issues/211Exploit, Issue Tracking
https://github.com/viewvc/viewvc/security/advisories/GHSA-rv3m-76rj-q397Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 22, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-54141?

How severe is CVE-2025-54141?

CVE-2025-54141 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-54141?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST