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CVE-2025-57231VulnerabilityPublished

avatar attachments · Path Traversal

Source GCVE Database

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Authoritative record:CVE-2025-57231· High 7.5

Not known to be exploited · public detection template (Nuclei) · CVSS 7.5 High.

Data as of 27 Oct 2026, 05:11 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.5High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 77% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 10 Sep 2026

  2. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

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

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  4. 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 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
GitHubdocmost/docmostpkg:github/docmost/docmostOther threatsAffected
  • =0.21.0
Fixed in–

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AI-suggested

Until a patch is available, restrict access to the affected endpoints if possible and monitor for suspicious POST requests targeting avatar attachments.

Description

Path Traversal in avatar attachments in Docmost v0.21.0 allows an unauthenticated malicious actor to disclose local files via a POST Request in a public url.

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