CVE-2025-13199: code-projects Email Logging Interface · Path Traversal: '../filedir
Affects code-projects Email Logging InterfaceSource CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 4.8 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 19% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 15 Nov 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: evidence found.
CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
GitHubasd1238525/cvepkg:github/asd1238525/cveOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
- Restrict local access strictly to trusted users and enforce the principle of least privilege to minimize the risk of exploitation.
- Implement robust input validation and sanitization on the Username parameter to prevent directory traversal sequences.
- Monitor file system access logs for unusual directory traversal patterns or unauthorized file access attempts.
- Isolate the Email Logging Interface in a hardened environment or container to limit the impact of potential exploitation.
- Regularly audit user accounts and permissions on systems running the vulnerable software to detect and remove unnecessary privileges.
- Apply any vendor patches or updates promptly once available.
- Consider deploying host-based intrusion detection systems (HIDS) to alert on suspicious local activity.
- Educate internal users about the risks of local privilege misuse and enforce strong authentication mechanisms to reduce insider threat risks.
Description
A vulnerability was found in code-projects Email Logging Interface 2.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file signup.cpp. The manipulation of the argument Username results in path traversal: '../filedir'. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit has been made public and could be used.