Incorrect permission assignment in LiquidFiles
Priority HIGH 76CWE-732Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
LiquidFiles before 4.1.2 supports FTP SITE CHMOD for mode 6777 (setuid and setgid), which allows FTPDrop users to execute arbitrary code as root by leveraging the Actionscript feature and the sudoers configuration.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00642 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed LiquidFiles (LiquidFiles): 4.1.2
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LiquidFiles | LiquidFiles | before 4.1.2 | 4.1.2 | Patch available | CNA |
- LiquidFiles VendorLiquidFiles Affected before 4.1.2 Fixed in 4.1.2 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:liquidfiles:liquidfiles:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 4.1.2 | Vulnerable | LiquidFiles |
- cpe:2.3:a:liquidfiles:liquidfiles:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.1.2 Vulnerable ·LiquidFiles
Remediation
- Fix · CNA LiquidFiles (LiquidFiles) Fixed in 4.1.2
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
LiquidFiles 4.1.2
2 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 1 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-28931 Path traversal in LiquidFilesPriority MEDIUM 51
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-46093
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x2r2-p764-47gc
- 2026-11-05 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More Liquidfiles vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-28931 Path traversal in LiquidFiles CVSS 3.1LOW 3.8
- TI-2021-19342 LiquidFiles before 3.6.3 allows remote attackers to elevate their privileges from Admin (or User Admin) to Sysadmin. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-17559 An XSS issue was found in the Shares feature of LiquidFiles before 3.3.19. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
- TI-2025-35261 LiquidFiles filetransfer server is vulnerable to a user enumeration issue in its password… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
- TI-2020-17560 A Cross-Site Script Inclusion vulnerability was found on LiquidFiles before 3.3.19. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2023-04058 HTML and SMTP Injection in LiquidFiles CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2025-46093 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-46093 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x2r2-p764-47gc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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