Medium severity · published Oct 20, 2025
CVE-2025-8048
External Control of File path vulnerability has been discovered on Openext Flipper.
6.5
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
External Control of File Name or Path vulnerability in opentext Flipper allows Path Traversal. The vulnerability could allow a user to submit a stored local file
path and then download the specified file from the system by requesting the
stored document ID.
This issue affects Flipper: 3.1.2.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 21% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FL
Flipper · opentext
3.1.2 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-8048
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-8048
Vendor Advisory
https://support.opentext.com/csm?id=ot_kb_unauthenticated&sysparm_article=KB0850531
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