CVE-2025-61879 Path traversal in n/a
A high-privileged user can exploit the account creation mechanism to write arbitrary files, potentially leading to code execution or privilege escalation.
- 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-2025-61879?
CVE-2025-61879 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Feb 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In Infoblox NIOS through 9.0.7, a High-Privileged User Can Trigger an Arbitrary File Write via the Account Creation Mechanism.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-61879?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Infoblox Nios.
How do I fix CVE-2025-61879?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-61879 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-2025-61879 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-61879 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8258-fr2h-jgx8.