CVE-2025-49162 Path traversal in VIP1113
Attackers can overwrite arbitrary files on Arris VIP1113 devices via TFTP by manipulating filenames with spaces.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-49162?
CVE-2025-49162 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Arris VIP1113, published on 2 Jun 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Arris VIP1113 devices through 2025-05-30 with KreaTV SDK allow file overwrite via TFTP because a remote filename with a space character allows an attacker to control the local filename.
Weakness: CWE-424
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-49162?
How do I fix CVE-2025-49162?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-49162 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-2025-49162 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-49162 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mmpq-qpj6-6r97.