CVE-2025-55169 WeGIA Path Traversal at endpoint 'html/socio/sistema/download_remessa.php' via parameter 'file'
An attacker can exploit a path traversal flaw to read sensitive server files, including database credentials, in the WeGIA web application.
- 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-2025-55169?
CVE-2025-55169 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Wegia Wegia, published on 12 Aug 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
WeGIA is an open source web manager with a focus on the Portuguese language and charitable institutions. Prior to version 3.4.8, a path traversal vulnerability was discovered in the WeGIA application, html/socio/sistema/download_remessa.php endpoint. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to local files in the server and sensitive information stored in config.php. config.php contains information that could allow direct access to the database. This issue has been patched in version 3.4.8.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-55169?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wegia Wegia.
How do I fix CVE-2025-55169?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-55169 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-2025-55169 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-55169 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.
Other vulnerabilities in Wegia Wegia
- CVE-2026-28409 WeGIA Vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) via OS Command Injection
- CVE-2025-58745 WeGIA has a bypass for the fix for CVE-2025-22133 - Arbitrary File Upload leads to Remote Code Execution (RCE)
- CVE-2025-58159 WeGIA Authenticated Arbitrary File Upload Leading To Remote Code Execution (RCE)
- CVE-2025-53823 WeGIA vulnerable to SQL Injection (Blind Time-Based) in `processa_deletar_socio.php` parameter `id_socio`
- CVE-2025-53091 WeGIA has Unauthenticated Time-Based Blind SQL Injection in almox Parameter
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mm3p-7573-4x4j.