CVE-2025-30841: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in adamskaat Countdown & Clock
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in adamskaat Countdown & Clock countdown-builder allows Remote Code Inclusion.This issue affects Countdown & Clock: from n/a through <= 2.8.8.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-30841 involves improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory in the adamskaat Countdown & Clock countdown-builder. This flaw allows an attacker to perform remote code inclusion by exploiting path traversal, affecting versions through 2.8.8. The issue is publicly disclosed but lacks a CVSS score and vendor-provided patch or mitigation details. The product is not a cloud service, so remediation depends on vendor updates or user-applied patches.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to include and execute arbitrary code remotely on the affected system. This can lead to unauthorized control or compromise of the host running the vulnerable Countdown & Clock software. No evidence of active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider restricting access to the vulnerable component and monitor for any suspicious activity related to path traversal attempts. Avoid exposing the affected software to untrusted networks if possible.
CVE-2025-30841: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in adamskaat Countdown & Clock
Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in adamskaat Countdown & Clock countdown-builder allows Remote Code Inclusion.This issue affects Countdown & Clock: from n/a through <= 2.8.8.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-30841 involves improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory in the adamskaat Countdown & Clock countdown-builder. This flaw allows an attacker to perform remote code inclusion by exploiting path traversal, affecting versions through 2.8.8. The issue is publicly disclosed but lacks a CVSS score and vendor-provided patch or mitigation details. The product is not a cloud service, so remediation depends on vendor updates or user-applied patches.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to include and execute arbitrary code remotely on the affected system. This can lead to unauthorized control or compromise of the host running the vulnerable Countdown & Clock software. No evidence of active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider restricting access to the vulnerable component and monitor for any suspicious activity related to path traversal attempts. Avoid exposing the affected software to untrusted networks if possible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-03-26T09:20:47.109Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd7327e6bfc5ba1def0ab6
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:33:59 PM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 7:41:24 AM
Last updated: 5/20/2026, 8:56:50 PM
Views: 19
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