CVE-2025-53079 Path traversal in Data Management Server
An authenticated administrator can exploit absolute path traversal to read sensitive files on the Samsung Data Management Server.
- 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-2025-53079?
CVE-2025-53079 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Samsung Electronics Data Management Server, published on 29 Jul 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Absolute Path Traversal in Samsung DMS(Data Management Server) allows authenticated attacker (Administrator) to read sensitive files
Weakness: CWE-36
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-53079?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Samsung Data Management Server Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2025-53079?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-53079 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-2025-53079 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-53079 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Samsung Electronics Data Management Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4j95-fgxh-q5gx.