Path Traversal in Bocaletto-Luca Elixir-System-Monitor
CVE-2025-52574
SysmonElixir is a system monitor HTTP service in Elixir. Prior to version 1.0.1, the /read endpoint reads any file from the server's /etc/passwd by default. In v1.0.1, a whitelist was added that limits reading to only files under priv/data. This issue has been patched in version 1.0.1.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.004 (35.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Bocaletto-luca Elixir-system-monitor — versions < 1.0.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-52574?
- CVE-2025-52574 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bocaletto-Luca Elixir-System-Monitor, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-06-24.
- How severe is CVE-2025-52574?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.