Missing Path Validation Enables Path Traversal in Controller.php
Priority HIGH 76CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Atheos is a self-hosted browser-based cloud IDE. Prior to v602, similar to GHSA-rgjm-6p59-537v/CVE-2025-22152, the `$target` parameter in `/controller.php` was not properly validated, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary files on the server via path traversal. v602 contains a fix for the issue.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00492 42nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Atheos (Atheos): 602
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
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Atheos (Atheos) Fixed in 602
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-47788
References
More Atheos vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-31136 Atheos Improper Input Validation Vulnerability Enables RCE in Common.php CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2025-16098 Improper Path Validation Enables Path Traversal in Multiple Components in Atheos CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2002-00233 Directory traversal vulnerability in chroot function in AtheOS 0.3.7 allows attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
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