CVE-2025-69267 Spectrum directory path traversal

High 8.8 Published 12 Jan 2026 Updated 12 Jan 2026

Attackers can exploit a path traversal flaw in Broadcom DX NetOps Spectrum to read or modify files outside the intended directory.

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-2025-69267?

CVE-2025-69267 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Broadcom DX NetOps Spectrum, published on 12 Jan 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (Path Traversal) vulnerability in Broadcom DX NetOps Spectrum on Windows, Linux allows Path Traversal.This issue affects DX NetOps Spectrum: 24.3.8 and earlier.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-69267?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Broadcom Dx Netops Spectrum.

How do I fix CVE-2025-69267?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-69267 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-2025-69267 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-69267 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xwxw-pwqh-w83w.