CVE-2025-58079 Path traversal in desknet's NEO

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can create malicious AppSuite applications in desknet's NEO due to improper protection of alternate paths.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-58079?

CVE-2025-58079 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in NEOJAPAN Inc. desknet's NEO, published on 16 Oct 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Protection of Alternate Path (CWE-424) in the AppSuite of desknet's NEO V4.0R1.0 to V9.0R2.0 allows an attacker to create malicious AppSuite applications.

Weakness: CWE-424

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-58079?

How do I fix CVE-2025-58079?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-58079 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-2025-58079 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-58079 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h7m2-wmq5-3gw5.

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