CVE-2025-2749

March 24, 2025, 7:15 p.m.

7.2
High

Description

An authenticated remote code execution in Kentico Xperience allows authenticated users Staging Sync Server to upload arbitrary data to path relative locations. This results in path traversal and arbitrary file upload, including content that can be executed server side leading to remote code execution.This issue affects Kentico Xperience through 13.0.178.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Kentico
  • Kentico Xperience
  • 13.0.178

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a kentico kentico_xperience 13.0.178 / / / / / / /

References

https://devnet.kentico.com/download/hotfixes
https://labs.watchtowr.com/bypassing-authentication-like-its-the-90s-pre-auth-rce-chain-s-in-kentico-xperience-cms/

Tags

CWE-22
disclosure@vulncheck.com
2025-03-24
CVE-2025-2749

CVSS Score

7.2 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: HIGH
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: HIGH

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Timeline

Published: March 24, 2025, 7:15 p.m.
Last Modified: March 24, 2025, 7:15 p.m.

Status : Received

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

disclosure@vulncheck.com

Linked Attack Reports

Kentico Xperience Staging Service Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-2746 & CVE-2025-2747)

Two critical security flaws, CVE-2025-2746 and CVE-2025-2747, have been discovered in Kentico Xperience 13, a digital experience platform. These vulnerabilities allow unauthenticated attackers to bypass the Staging Sync Server's authentication, potentially gaining administrative control over the CM…
remote code execution
authentication bypass
CVE-2025-2746
CVE-2025-2747
CVE-2025-2749
2025-03-26
kentico xperience
Published: March 26, 2025
Linked vulnerabilities : CVE-2025-2746 (CVSS 9.8), CVE-2025-2747 (CVSS 9.8), CVE-2025-2749 (CVSS 7.2)
Downloadable IOCs: 0

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