CVE-2025-9801

Name: CVE-2025-9801
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-09-01T23:15:29.4+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

LOWCVSS 2.1/10EPSS 0.66%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-9801 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 2.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A security vulnerability has been detected in SimStudioAI sim up to ed9b9ad83f1a7c61f4392787fb51837d34eeb0af. This affects an unknown part. EPSS estimates a 0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A security vulnerability has been detected in SimStudioAI sim up to ed9b9ad83f1a7c61f4392787fb51837d34eeb0af. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument filePath leads to path traversal. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. This product follows a rolling release approach for continuous delivery, so version details for affected or updated releases are not provided. The identifier of the patch is 45372aece5e05e04b417442417416a52e90ba174. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.1/10

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

CVSS 4.0

2.1/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability

0.66%

46.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sim	Sim	< 0.3.40

References

https://github.com/simstudioai/sim/commit/45372aece5e05e04b417442417416a52e90ba174Patch
https://github.com/simstudioai/sim/issues/959Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/simstudioai/sim/issues/959#issue-3320697951Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/simstudioai/sim/issues/959#issuecomment-3221311557Issue Tracking, Patch
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.322116Permissions Required, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.322116Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?submit.641130Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Sep 1, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-9801?

How severe is CVE-2025-9801?

CVE-2025-9801 has a CVSS score of 2.1/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-9801?

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