Vulnerability Description
Advantech WebAccess/VPN versions prior to 1.1.5 contain an absolute path traversal via AjaxStandaloneVpnClientsController.ajaxDownloadRoadWarriorConfigFileAction() that allows an authenticated network administrator to cause the application to read and return the contents of arbitrary files the web user (www-data) can access.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Advantech | Webaccess\/Vpn | < 1.1.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://icr.advantech.com/download/softwareProduct
- https://icr.advantech.com/support/router-models/download/511/sa-2025-01-vpn-portRelease Notes
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/advantech-webaccess-vpn-path-traversal-via-Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-34238?
CVE-2025-34238 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Advantech WebAccess/VPN versions prior to 1.1.5 contain an absolute path traversal via AjaxStandaloneVpnClientsController.ajaxDownloadRoadWarriorConfigFileAction() that allows an authenticated network...
How severe is CVE-2025-34238?
CVE-2025-34238 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-34238?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Advantech Webaccess\/Vpn.