# CVE-2025-7488: JoeyBling SpringBoot_MyBatisPlus download path traversal

> Remote attackers can exploit a path traversal vulnerability in the download function to read arbitrary files from the server.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 12 Jul 2025
- **Updated:** 14 Jul 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-rpw6-35vf-73cv

## What is CVE-2025-7488?

CVE-2025-7488 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in JoeyBling SpringBoot_MyBatisPlus, published on 12 Jul 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability has been found in JoeyBling SpringBoot_MyBatisPlus up to a6a825513bd688f717dbae3a196bc9c9622fea26 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function Download of the file /file/download. The manipulation of the argument Name leads to path traversal. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Continious delivery with rolling releases is used by this product. Therefore, no version details of affected nor updated releases are available.

Weakness: CWE-22 (Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-7488?


## How do I fix CVE-2025-7488?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-7488 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-7488 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-7488 exists.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-7488 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-7488 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in JoeyBling SpringBoot_MyBatisPlus, published on 12 Jul 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-7488 exists.

Affected product: JoeyBling SpringBoot_MyBatisPlus. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-7488/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-7488/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-7488
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-7488
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-7488

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-7488/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
