CVE-2023-25345

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Published Mar 15, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in swig-templates thru 2.0.4 and swig thru 1.4.2, allows attackers to read arbitrary files via the include or extends tags.

Affected Products

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:swig-templates_project:swig-templates::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:swig_project:swig::::::::

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-0832	Directory traversal vulnerability in swig-templates thru 2.0.4 and swig thru 1.4.2, allows attackers to read arbitrary files via the include or extends tags.
Github GHSA	GHSA-2rq5-699j-x7p6	Arbitrary local file read vulnerability during template rendering

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.1% (1.050% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/node-swig/swig-templates/issues/88

History

Mar 4, 2025 3:45 AM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Swig-templates Project Swig-templates

Swig Project Swig

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Sources

CVE record Updated: Feb 27, 2025, 6:28 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 15, 2023, 12:00 AM
Updated: Feb 27, 2025, 6:28 PM
Reserved: Feb 6, 2023, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 11:18 AM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 11:18 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:41 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Mar 15, 2023, 8:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:41 AM

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