CVE-2025-27147 GLPI Inventory plugin has Improper Access Control Vulnerability

High 8.2 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit improper access control in the GLPI Inventory plugin to read or modify 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-2025-27147?

CVE-2025-27147 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in glpi-project glpi-inventory-plugin, published on 25 Mar 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The GLPI Inventory Plugin handles various types of tasks for GLPI agents, including network discovery and inventory (SNMP), software deployment, VMWare ESX host remote inventory, and data collection (files, Windows registry, WMI). Versions prior to 1.5.0 have an improper access control vulnerability. Version 1.5.0 fixes the vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-552, CWE-73, CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-27147?

How do I fix CVE-2025-27147?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-27147 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-2025-27147 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-27147 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h6x9-jm98-cw7c.

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