Path Traversal in Vitejs Vite
CVE-2025-46565
Vite is a frontend tooling framework for javascript. Prior to versions 6.3.4, 6.2.7, 6.1.6, 5.4.19, and 4.5.14, the contents of files in the project root that are denied by a file matching pattern can be returned to the browser. Only apps…
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.014 (81.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Vitejs Vite — versions >= 6.3.0, < 6.3.4, >= 6.2.0, < 6.2.7, >= 6.0.0, < 6.1.6
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- https://github.com/vitejs/vite/security/advisories/GHSA-859w-5945-r5v3 (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- https://github.com/vitejs/vite/commit/c22c43de612eebb6c182dd67850c24e4fab8cacb (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-46565?
- CVE-2025-46565 is a vulnerability in Vitejs Vite, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2025-05-01.
- Is CVE-2025-46565 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.