CVE-2025-24494 Keysight Ixia Vision Product Family Path Traversal
A path traversal vulnerability in Keysight Ixia Vision allows remote code execution via file upload, requiring privileged admin access.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-24494?
CVE-2025-24494 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Keysight Ixia Vision Product Family, published on 5 Mar 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Path traversal may allow remote code execution using privileged account (requires device admin account, cannot be performed by a regular user). In combination with the 'Upload' functionality this could be used to execute an arbitrary script or possibly an uploaded binary. Remediation in Version 6.7.0, release date: 20-Oct-24.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-24494?
How do I fix CVE-2025-24494?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-24494 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-2025-24494 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-24494 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8f9m-988j-98qp.