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CVE-2025-9963

CRITICALCVSS 9.4/10EPSS 0.21%

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CVE-2025-9963 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A path traversal vulnerability in Novakon P series allows to expose the root file system "/" and modify all files with root permissions. This way the system can also be compromized.This issue affects P series: P – V2001.A.C518o2 until P-2.0.05 Build 2026.02.06 (commit d0f97fd9).. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A path traversal vulnerability in Novakon P series allows to expose the root file system "/" and modify all files with root permissions. This way the system can also be compromized.This issue affects P series: P – V2001.A.C518o2 until P-2.0.05 Build 2026.02.06 (commit d0f97fd9).

Metrics

CVSS 4.0
9.4/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/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
0.21%

10.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-9963?
A path traversal vulnerability in Novakon P series allows to expose the root file system "/" and modify all files with root permissions. This way the system can also be compromized.This issue affects P series: P – V2001.A.C518o2 until P-2.0.05 Build 2026.02.06 (commit d0f97fd9).
How severe is CVE-2025-9963?
CVE-2025-9963 has a CVSS score of 9.4/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-9963?
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Source: NVD / NIST