Path Traversal in Ni Flexlogger
CVE-2025-2449
NI FlexLogger usiReg URI File Parsing Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files on affected installations of NI FlexLogger. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of URI files by the usiReg component. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-21805.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.337 (98.4th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.337 · newest: 0.337 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Ni Flexlogger — versions 2024 Q1, 2024
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-146/ (x_research-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-2449?
- CVE-2025-2449 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ni Flexlogger, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-03-18.
- How severe is CVE-2025-2449?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.