CVE-2025-59456 Path traversal in TeamCity

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit path traversal during project archive uploads to read or modify files on the TeamCity 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-2025-59456?

CVE-2025-59456 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Jetbrains Teamcity, published on 17 Sep 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In JetBrains TeamCity before 2025.07.2 path traversal was possible during project archive upload

Weakness: CWE-23

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-59456?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jetbrains Teamcity.

How do I fix CVE-2025-59456?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-59456 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-2025-59456 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-59456 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Jetbrains Teamcity vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8j49-66vh-8w64.

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