{
  "id": "CVE-2025-2749",
  "url": "https://spydr.io/cve/CVE-2025-2749",
  "published": "2025-03-24T19:15:52.400Z",
  "modified": "2026-06-17T09:07:33.430Z",
  "score": 7.2,
  "severity": "high",
  "cvss_version": "3.1",
  "vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
  "score_source": "vulncheck.com",
  "epss": 0.04054,
  "epss_percentile": 0.90349,
  "exploited": true,
  "kev": {
    "added": "2026-04-20",
    "due": "2026-05-04",
    "action": "Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.",
    "ransomware": "Unknown",
    "name": "Kentico Xperience Path Traversal Vulnerability",
    "notes": "https://devnet.kentico.com/download/hotfixes ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-2749"
  },
  "ssvc_exploitation": "active",
  "vendors": [
    "Kentico"
  ],
  "products": [
    "Kentico Xperience"
  ],
  "cwes": [
    "CWE-22",
    "CWE-434"
  ],
  "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.",
  "status": "Analyzed",
  "score_type": "Secondary",
  "scores": {
    "cvss_v40": null,
    "cvss_v31": 7.2,
    "cvss_v30": null
  },
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://devnet.kentico.com/download/hotfixes",
      "tags": [
        "Patch"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://labs.watchtowr.com/bypassing-authentication-like-its-the-90s-pre-auth-rce-chain-s-in-kentico-xperience-cms/",
      "tags": [
        "Exploit",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/kentico-xperience-staging-media-file-upload-authenticated-rce",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-2749",
      "tags": [
        "US Government Resource"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "nvd_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-2749",
  "covered_in": [],
  "attribution": [
    {
      "source": "NVD",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov",
      "notice": "This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD."
    },
    {
      "source": "CISA KEV",
      "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog",
      "notice": "Known exploited vulnerabilities from the CISA KEV catalog."
    },
    {
      "source": "FIRST EPSS",
      "url": "https://www.first.org/epss",
      "notice": "Exploit prediction scores from FIRST EPSS."
    }
  ]
}
