Path traversal in Salesforce Tableau Server
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Salesforce Tableau Server on Windows, Linux (abdoc api - create-data-source-from-file-upload modules) allows Absolute Path Traversal.This issue affects Tableau Server: before 2025.1.3, before 2024.2.12, before 2023.3.19.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salesforce | Tableau Server | before 2025.1.3; before 2024.2.12; before 2023.3.19 | 2025.1.3, 2024.2.12, 2023.3.19 | Patch available | CNA |
- Tableau Server VendorSalesforce Affected before 2025.1.3; before 2024.2.12; before 2023.3.19 Fixed in 2025.1.3, 2024.2.12, 2023.3.19 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:tableau:tableau_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2023.3.19; 2024.2 to before 2024.2.12; 2025.1 to before 2025.1.3 | Vulnerable | Tableau |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:tableau:tableau_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2023.3.19; 2024.2 to before 2024.2.12; 2025.1 to before 2025.1.3 Vulnerable ·Tableau
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Tableau Server (Salesforce) Fixed in 2025.1.3, 2024.2.12, 2023.3.19
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Salesforce Tableau Server 2023.3.19, 2024.2.12, 2025.1.3
4 records Highest priority Priority LOW 4 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-32579 Improper input validation in Salesforce Tableau ServerPriority LOW 36
- TI-2025-19443 Unrestricted file upload in Salesforce Tableau ServerPriority LOW 32
- TI-2025-19442 Unrestricted file upload in Salesforce Tableau ServerPriority LOW 32
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-52450
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-699j-c85p-xv8w
References
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Sources
- CVE-2025-52450 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-52450 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-699j-c85p-xv8w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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