CVE-2025-24960 Missing Input validation for filename in backups endpoint in Jellystat

High 8.7 Published Updated

An admin can exploit missing input validation in the backups endpoint to delete arbitrary files via path traversal.

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-2025-24960?

CVE-2025-24960 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in CyferShepard Jellystat, published on 3 Feb 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Jellystat is a free and open source Statistics App for Jellyfin. In affected versions Jellystat is directly using a user input in the route(s). This can lead to Path Traversal Vulnerabilities. Since this functionality is only for admin(s), there is very little scope for abuse. However, the `DELETE` `files/:filename` can be used to delete any file. This issue has been addressed in version 1.1.3. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-24960?

How do I fix CVE-2025-24960?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-24960 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-2025-24960 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-24960 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6x46-6w9f-ffv6.

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