CVE-2025-26616 Path Traversal endpoint 'exportar_dump.php' parameter 'file' in WeGIA

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in WeGIA to read sensitive configuration files and gain unauthorized database access.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-26616?

CVE-2025-26616 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Wegia Wegia, published on 18 Feb 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

WeGIA is an open source Web Manager for Institutions with a focus on Portuguese language users. A Path Traversal vulnerability was discovered in the WeGIA application, `exportar_dump.php` endpoint. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information stored in `config.php`. `config.php` contains information that could allow direct access to the database. This issue has been addressed in version 3.2.14 and all users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-284, CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-26616?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wegia Wegia.

How do I fix CVE-2025-26616?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-26616 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-2025-26616 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-26616 exists.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-xxqg-p22h-3f32.

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