CVE-2025-47423 Path traversal in Personal Weather Station Dashboard
Unauthenticated attackers can read arbitrary files, including private SSL keys, via directory traversal in the test parameter.
- 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-2025-47423?
CVE-2025-47423 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in pwsdashboard Personal Weather Station Dashboard, published on 7 May 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Personal Weather Station Dashboard 12_lts allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ../ directory traversal in the test parameter to /others/_test.php, as demonstrated by reading the server's private SSL key in cleartext.
Weakness: CWE-24
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-47423?
How do I fix CVE-2025-47423?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-47423 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-2025-47423 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-47423 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x3wr-p869-7p3g.