CVE-2025-10203 Relative Path Traversal Vulnerability in Digilent WaveForms
Attacker can execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into opening a malicious .DWF3WORK file in Digilent WaveForms.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-10203?
CVE-2025-10203 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Digilent WaveForms, published on 15 Sep 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Relative path traversal vulnerability due to improper input validation in Digilent WaveForms that may result in arbitrary code execution. Successful exploitation requires an attacker to get a user to open a specially crafted .DWF3WORK file. This vulnerability affects Digilent WaveForms 3.24.3 and prior versions.
Weakness: CWE-23
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-10203?
How do I fix CVE-2025-10203?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-10203 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2025-10203 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-10203 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7wrc-r54r-w52v.