SB2025032709 - SUSE update for apache-commons-vfs2



SB2025032709 - SUSE update for apache-commons-vfs2

Published: March 27, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025032709
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-27553)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing double dots, e.g. ".." in file names. A remote attacker can view files outside of the current scope.


2) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-30474)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in the FtpFileObject class, that can expose passwords in clear text. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.