Path Traversal in Jfinal Cms
CVE-2025-3214
A vulnerability has been found in JFinal CMS up to 5.2.4 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function engine.getTemplate of the file /readTemplate. The manipulation of the argument template leads to path traversal. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. The vendor explains that this is not a bug but a feature.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.005 (38.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Jfinal Cms — versions 5.2.0, 5.2.1, 5.2.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cna@vuldb.com (technical-description, vdb-entry)
- cna@vuldb.com (signature, permissions-required)
- cna@vuldb.com (third-party-advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-3214?
- CVE-2025-3214 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jfinal Cms, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2025-04-04.
- How severe is CVE-2025-3214?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.