CVE-2025-5741 Path traversal in EVLink WallBox

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can read arbitrary files from the EVLink WallBox charging station via a path traversal vulnerability.

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-2025-5741?

CVE-2025-5741 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Schneider Electric EVLink WallBox, published on 10 Jun 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability exists that could cause arbitrary file reads from the charging station. The exploitation of this vulnerability does require an authenticated session of the web server.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-5741?

How do I fix CVE-2025-5741?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-5741 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-2025-5741 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-5741 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jqw9-2xg8-2hvh.

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