Path Traversal in Gravitee API Management

published 2022-08-23 4y ago modified 2026-06-17 4mo ago also GHSA-xc4w-28g8-vqm5 , EUVD-2022-6644

cvss: 6.1; version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.7%; EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 55%
public exploits: 0; none known

HTML injection combined with path traversal in the Email service in Gravitee API Management before 1.25.3 allows anonymous users to read arbitrary files via a /management/users/register request.

Patch / fix

fixed in 2

maven io.gravitee.apim:gravitee-api-management 1.25.3
gravitee api_management 1.25.3

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Exploit prediction

0.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	3.1	6.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
GitHub	3.1	6.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem	package	affected	fixed in
maven	io.gravitee.apim:gravitee-api-management	<1.25.3	1.25.3

Classification

Weakness

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

medium.com /%40maxime.escourbiac/write-up-of-path-traversal-on-gravitee-io-8835941be69f
github.com /gravitee-io/gravitee-api-management
package, product, third-party-advisory
nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2019-25075
advisory
medium.com /@maxime.escourbiac/write-up-of-path-traversal-on-gravitee-io-8835941be69f
web

Sources

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