Absolute Path Disclosure Vulnerability in Hillstone Next Generation FireWall
Priority LOW 30CWE-209Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-209.
Summary
Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information vulnerability in Hillstone Networks Hillstone Next Generation FireWall.This issue affects Hillstone Next Generation FireWall: from 5.5R8P1 before 5.5R8P23.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00369 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Hillstone Next Generation FireWall (Hillstone Networks): 5.5R8P23
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillstone Networks | Hillstone Next Generation FireWall | 5.5R8P1 to before 5.5R8P23 | 5.5R8P23 | Patch available | CNA |
- Hillstone Next Generation FireWall VendorHillstone Networks Affected 5.5R8P1 to before 5.5R8P23 Fixed in 5.5R8P23 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Hillstone Next Generation FireWall (Hillstone Networks) Fixed in 5.5R8P23
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-2239
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-29jj-q7xf-wj3r
More Hillstone Networks vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-01472 Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability in Operation and Maintenance Security Gateway CVSS 3.1LOW 2.7
Sources
- CVE-2025-2239 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-2239 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-29jj-q7xf-wj3r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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