CVE-2025-34126 RIPS Scanner v0.54 Path Traversal

High 8.7 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on the system via crafted HTTP requests to the code.php script, exposing sensitive information.

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-2025-34126?

CVE-2025-34126 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in RIPS Scanner, published on 16 Jul 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A path traversal vulnerability exists in RIPS Scanner version 0.54. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the system with the privileges of the web server by sending crafted HTTP GET requests to the 'windows/code.php' script with a manipulated 'file' parameter. This can lead to disclosure of sensitive information.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-34126?

How do I fix CVE-2025-34126?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-34126 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-2025-34126 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-34126 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gfrv-jc8x-494c.

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