CVE-2025-48394 Path traversal in G4 PDU
Privileged attackers can modify non-sensitive files via path traversal in the CLI limited shell of Eaton G4 PDUs.
- 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-2025-48394?
CVE-2025-48394 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Eaton G4 PDU, published on 6 Aug 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An attacker with authenticated and privileged access could modify the contents of a non-sensitive file by traversing the path in the limited shell of the CLI. This security issue has been fixed in the latest version which is available on the Eaton download center.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-48394?
How do I fix CVE-2025-48394?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-48394 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-2025-48394 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-48394 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wq3p-gjxr-cphp.