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TI-2025-32341 Aliases CVE-2025-51480GHSA-wj32-g77g-8289

Path Traversal vulnerability in onnx.external_data_helper.save_external_data in ONNX…

Priority HIGH 73CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Path Traversal vulnerability in onnx.external_data_helper.save_external_data in ONNX 1.17.0 allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files by supplying crafted external_data.location paths containing traversal sequences, bypassing intended directory restrictions.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0068 52nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 3 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

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Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:onnx:1.17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.17.0Vulnerablebackstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:onnx:1.17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.17.0 Vulnerable ·backstage

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-51480
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wj32-g77g-8289
  3. 2026-10-23 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

Exploit 3

Other 2

  • TI-2026-22763 ONNX Untrusted Model Repository Warnings Suppressed by silent=True in onnx.hub.load() — Silent Supply-Chain Attack CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2026-21896 ONNX: Path Traversal via Symlink CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2024-04814 Arbitrary File Overwrite in download_model_with_test_data in onnx/onnx CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-09441 Path traversal in onnx CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-36338 ONNX symlink-following and path-traversal arbitrary file write CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2026-32442 ONNX: Null Pointer Dereference in Upsample Version Converter Adapter (Zero Inputs) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
See all 11 →

Sources

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