Vulnerability details
CVE-2019-25355
Genivia gSOAP
Genivia gSOAP 2.8 - 'gSOAP' Path Traversal
CVSS 4.0
8.7High
Official description
gSOAP 2.8 contains a directory traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to access system files by manipulating HTTP path traversal techniques. Attackers can retrieve sensitive files like /etc/passwd by sending crafted GET requests with multiple '../' directory traversal sequences.
CVSS scores
| Score | Version | Source | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.7High | 4.0 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (VulnCheck) | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| 7.5High | 3.1 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (VulnCheck) | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genivia Inc. | gSOAP | 2.8 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
References and advisories
4- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47653 exploit
- https://www.genivia.com/ product
- https://www.genivia.com/products.html#gsoap product
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/genivia-gsoap-gsoap-path-traversal third-party-advisory
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Details
- Published
- 2026-02-19
- Last updated
- 2026-03-05
- State
- Published
- Assigner (CNA)
- VulnCheck
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.35%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
71.8%
Percentile (among all CVEs)
SSVC assessment (CISA)
- Automatable
- Yes
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept
- Technical impact
- Partial
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')