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TI-2025-35978 Aliases CVE-2025-58162GHSA-9gh8-9r95-3fc3

MobSF Vulnerable to Arbitrary File Write (AR-Slip) via Absolute Path in .a Extraction

Priority MEDIUM 62CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

MobSF is a mobile application security testing tool used. In version 4.4.0, an authenticated user who uploaded a specially prepared one.a, can write arbitrary files to any directory writable by the user of the MobSF process. This issue has been patched in version 4.4.1.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00592 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed mobsf (PyPI): 4.4.1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MobSFMobile-Security-Framework-MobSF= 4.4.0—No fix listedCNA
—mobsf (PyPI)before 4.4.14.4.1Patch availableGHSA-9gh8-9r95-3fc3
  • Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF VendorMobSF Affected = 4.4.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • mobsf (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 4.4.1 Fixed in 4.4.1 Patch available GHSA-9gh8-9r95-3fc3

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:opensecurity:mobile_security_framework:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.0VulnerableMobSF
  • cpe:2.3:a:opensecurity:mobile_security_framework:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.0 Vulnerable ·MobSF

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-9gh8-9r95-3fc3 mobsf (PyPI) Fixed in 4.4.1 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-58162
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9gh8-9r95-3fc3

References

  • TI-2024-29048 Mobile Security Framework (MobSF) has a Zip Slip Vulnerability in .a Static Library Files CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-22377 Mobile Security Framework (MobSF) has a SSRF Vulnerability fix bypass on assetlinks_check with DNS Rebinding CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-29076 Mobile Security Framework (MobSF) Allows Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via malicious SVG Icon Upload CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2025-18522 Local Privilege Escalation in MobSF CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
  • TI-2025-18520 Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in MobSF CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2024-36155 Mobile Security Framework (MobSF) bypass of SSRF fix CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
See all 17 →

Sources