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CVE-2025-52449VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2025-52449: Salesforce Tableau Server · Unrestricted File Upload

Affects Salesforce Tableau ServerSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.5 High · fixed in 2025.1.3 : patch Salesforce Tableau Server soon.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.5High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 20% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 2025.1.3, 2024.2.12, 2023.3.19
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 25 Jul 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.

What to do

Upgrade Salesforce Tableau Server to 2025.1.3, 2024.2.12 or 2023.3.19.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Salesforce Tableau ServerAffected
  • =0
  • <2023.3.19
  • <2024.2.12
  • <2025.1.3
Fixed in
  • 2023.3.19
  • 2024.2.12
  • 2025.1.3

AI-suggested

To mitigate CVE-2025-52449, organizations should immediately upgrade affected Tableau Server installations to versions 2025.1.3, 2024.2.12, 2023.3.19, or later where the vulnerability is patched. Beyond patching, implement strict file upload validation controls to restrict allowed file types and enforce server-side checks on file extensions and MIME types. Employ content scanning and sandboxing for uploaded files to detect and block malicious payloads. Limit upload permissions to trusted users and restrict upload functionality where possible. Monitor server logs and network traffic for unusual file upload activity or execution attempts. Use network segmentation and firewall rules to limit Tableau Server exposure to untrusted networks. Educate users about the risks of uploading untrusted files and enforce policies to prevent social engineering exploitation. Consider deploying Web Application Firewalls (WAF) with custom rules to detect and block suspicious upload patterns. Regularly audit and review server configurations and access controls to minimize attack surface.

Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Salesforce Tableau Server on Windows, Linux (Extensible Protocol Service modules) allows Alternative Execution Due to Deceptive Filenames (RCE). This issue affects Tableau Server: before 2025.1.3, before 2024.2.12, before 2023.3.19.

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