CVE-2025-41428 Path traversal in TimeWorks
Remote unauthenticated attackers can view arbitrary JSON files on the server due to a path traversal vulnerability in TimeWorks.
- 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-2025-41428?
CVE-2025-41428 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Keiyo System Co., LTD TimeWorks, published on 3 Jun 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('Path Traversal') issue exists in TimeWorks 10.0 to 10.3. If exploited, arbitrary JSON files on the server may be viewed by a remote unauthenticated attacker.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-41428?
How do I fix CVE-2025-41428?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-41428 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-2025-41428 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-41428 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f9j8-jh89-c96f.