CVE-2025-48395 Path traversal in NMC G2
Privileged attackers can modify non-sensitive files via path traversal in the CLI limited shell of Eaton NMC G2 devices.
- 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-2025-48395?
CVE-2025-48395 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Eaton NMC G2, published on 5 Sep 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 of NMC G2 which is available on the Eaton download center.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-48395?
How do I fix CVE-2025-48395?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-48395 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-2025-48395 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-48395 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3j8p-v97g-rq93.