CVE-2025-8048 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2025-8048

External Control of File path vulnerability has been discovered on Openext Flipper.

Vulnerability Description

External Control of File Name or Path vulnerability in opentext Flipper allows Path Traversal. The vulnerability could allow a user to submit a stored local file path and then download the specified file from the system by requesting the stored document ID. This issue affects Flipper: 3.1.2.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Lockheed Martin Red Team

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Flipper
Vulnerable Versions:
3.1.2

Timeline

Official Publish: October 20th, 2025
Last Modified: October 20th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-73

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Initial Access
T1005 Data from Local System
Collection
T1105 Ingress Tool Transfer
Command and Control
T1574 Hijack Execution Flow
Privilege Escalation
T1565 Data Manipulation
Impact