CVE-2025-66905

The Takes web framework's TkFiles take thru 2.0-SNAPSHOT fails to canonicalize HTTP request paths before resolving them against the filesystem. A remote attacker can include ../ sequences in the request path to escape the configured base directory and read arbitrary files from the host system.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/Xzzz111/public_cve_report/blob/main/CVE-2025-66905_report.md	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/yegor256/takes	Product

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:takes:tkfiles:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

13 Oct 2026, 11:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) El framework web Takes, en su componente TkFiles take thru 2.0-SNAPSHOT, no logra canonicalizar las rutas de solicitud HTTP antes de resolverlas contra el sistema de archivos. Un atacante remoto puede incluir secuencias ../ en la ruta de solicitud para escapar del directorio base configurado y leer archivos arbitrarios del sistema anfitrión.

Information

Published : 2025-12-19 16:15

Updated : 2026-10-13 11:10

NVD link : CVE-2025-66905

Mitre link : CVE-2025-66905

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-66905

JSON object : View

Products Affected

takes

tkfiles

CWE

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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