Path traversal in Samsung Data Management Server
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
An 'Arbitrary File Creation' in Samsung DMS(Data Management Server) allows attackers to create arbitrary files in unintended locations on the filesystem. Exploitation is restricted to specific, authorized private IP addresses.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung | Data Management Server | 2.0.0 to before 2.3.13.1; 2.5.0.17 to before 2.6.14.1; 2.7.0.15 to before 2.9.3.6 | 2.3.13.1, 2.6.14.1, 2.9.3.6 | Patch available | CNA |
- Data Management Server VendorSamsung Affected 2.0.0 to before 2.3.13.1; 2.5.0.17 to before 2.6.14.1; 2.7.0.15 to before 2.9.3.6 Fixed in 2.3.13.1, 2.6.14.1, 2.9.3.6 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Data Management Server (Samsung Electronics) Fixed in 2.3.13.1, 2.6.14.1, 2.9.3.6
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Samsung Electronics Data Management Server 2.3.13.1, 2.6.14.1, 2.9.3.6
5 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-33077 Deserialization of untrusted data in Samsung Data Management ServerPriority MEDIUM 43
- TI-2025-33081 Path traversal in Samsung Data Management ServerPriority MEDIUM 40
- TI-2025-33079 Path traversal in Samsung Data Management ServerPriority LOW 31
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-53081
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c5hf-rjx4-9jfx
- 2026-10-31 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM
References
More Samsung Data Management Server Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-33077 Deserialization of untrusted data in Samsung Data Management Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-33081 Path traversal in Samsung Data Management Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2025-33076 An execution after redirect in Samsung DMS(Data Management Server) allows attackers to… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2025-33079 Path traversal in Samsung Data Management Server CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2025-33078 Absolute Path Traversal in Samsung DMS(Data Management Server) allows authenticated… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.9
Sources
- CVE-2025-53081 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-53081 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c5hf-rjx4-9jfx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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