CVE-2025-2749

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.

Reserved 2025-03-24 | Published 2025-03-24 | Updated 2025-03-24 | Assigner VulnCheck

Problem types

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Product status

Default status
unaffected

Any version
affected

Credits

Piotr Bazydlo (watchTowr) finder

References

labs.watchtowr.com/...-rce-chain-s-in-kentico-xperience-cms/ technical-description exploit

devnet.kentico.com/download/hotfixes vendor-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2025-2749)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-2749)

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