Arbitrary file upload in Linux Kernel

CVE-2025-52449

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Salesforce Tableau Server on Windows, Linux (Extensible Protocol Service modules) allows Alternative Execution Due to Deceptive Filenames (RCE). This issue affects Tableau Server: before 2025.1.3, before 2024.2.12, before 2023.3.19.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (15.3th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 15th percentile — 15.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2025-52449: held from 0.002 to 0.003.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-52449?
CVE-2025-52449 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux Kernel, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 8.5/10. Published 2025-07-25.
How severe is CVE-2025-52449?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.5 out of 10.