CVE-2025-13225 Tanium addressed an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in TanOS.
An attacker can delete arbitrary files in Tanium TanOS, potentially compromising system integrity and availability.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-13225?
CVE-2025-13225 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Tanium TanOS, published on 19 Nov 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Tanium addressed an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability in TanOS.
Weakness: CWE-552
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-13225?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tanium Tanos.
How do I fix CVE-2025-13225?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-13225 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-2025-13225 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-13225 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Tanium TanOS
- CVE-2025-15311 Tanium addressed an unauthorized code execution vulnerability in Tanium Appliance.
- CVE-2025-15312 Tanium addressed an improper output sanitization vulnerability in TanOS.
- CVE-2026-2605 Tanium addressed an insertion of sensitive information into log file vulnerability in TanOS.
- CVE-2025-15323 Tanium addressed an improper certificate validation vulnerability in Tanium Appliance.
- CVE-2025-15321 Tanium addressed an improper input validation vulnerability in Tanium Appliance.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gc9p-9q92-4wc8.