# CVE-2025-13879: Directory traversal vulnerability in EfficientIP's SOLIDserver IPAM

> Authenticated administrators can exploit a directory traversal flaw to list unauthorized directories and files outside the intended scope.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.1 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 2 Dec 2025
- **Updated:** 2 Dec 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-3cr9-fpp3-68j2

## What is CVE-2025-13879?

CVE-2025-13879 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in SOLIDserver IPAM, published on 2 Dec 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in SOLIDserver IPAM v8.2.3. This vulnerability allows an authenticated user with administrator privileges to list directories other than those to which the have authorized access using the 'directory' parameter in '/mod/ajax.php?action=sections/list/list'.For examplem setting the 'directory' parameter to '/' displays files outside the 'LOCAL:///' folder.

Weakness: CWE-22 (Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-13879?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Efficientip Solidserver Ip Address Management.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-13879?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-13879 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-13879 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-13879 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-13879 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-13879 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in SOLIDserver IPAM, published on 2 Dec 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-13879 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: SOLIDserver IPAM. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-13879/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-13879/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-13879
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-13879
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-13879

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-13879/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.