Path Traversal in Openclinica Community Edition
CVE-2025-12922
A vulnerability was found in OpenClinica Community Edition up to 3.12.2/3.13. This affects an unknown part of the file /ImportCRFData?action=confirm of the component CRF Data Import. Performing manipulation of the argument xml_file results in path traversal. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (43.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 43rd percentile — 43.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Openclinica Community Edition — versions 3.0, 3.1, 3.2
- Openclinica — versions 3.12.2, 3.13
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry)
- vuldb.com/ (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- github.com/mikecole-mg/security_findings/blob/main/openclinica/openclinica-rce… (related, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/mikecole-mg/security_findings/blob/main/openclinica/openclinica-rce… (Third Party Advisory, exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-12922?
- CVE-2025-12922 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openclinica Community Edition, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2025-11-10.
- How severe is CVE-2025-12922?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.