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CVE-2025-7098VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2025-7098: Comodo Internet Security Premium · Path Traversal

Affects Comodo Internet Security PremiumSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.3 Medium.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
6.3Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 54% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 6 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

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Comodo Internet Security PremiumAffected
  • =12.3.4.8162
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Given the absence of an official patch or vendor response, European organizations should implement compensating controls to mitigate the risk. These include: 1) Restrict network access to systems running the affected Comodo version, limiting exposure to trusted networks and IP ranges. 2) Employ host-based intrusion detection and prevention systems (HIDS/HIPS) to monitor and block suspicious file system access patterns indicative of path traversal attempts. 3) Conduct thorough file system permission audits to ensure that the Comodo process runs with the least privileges necessary, minimizing the impact of potential file access. 4) Implement application whitelisting and strict execution policies to prevent unauthorized code execution that could leverage the vulnerability. 5) Monitor logs for anomalous activity related to file access or manipulation of the 'name' or 'folder' parameters. 6) Plan for rapid upgrade or replacement of the affected product once a patch or vendor guidance becomes available. 7) Educate security teams about the vulnerability details to enhance detection and response capabilities.

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Comodo Internet Security Premium 12.3.4.8162. Affected is an unknown function of the component File Name Handler. The manipulation of the argument name/folder leads to path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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