Ping Identity PingAM Java Policy Agent up to 5.10.3/2023.11.1/2024.9 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Ping Identity PingAM Java Policy Agent up to 5.10.3/2023.11.1/2024.9. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-20059. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Ping Identity PingAM Java Policy Agent up to 5.10.3/2023.11.1/2024.9. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-23. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize sequences such as ".." that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Relative Path Traversal vulnerability in Ping Identity PingAM Java Policy Agent allows Parameter Injection.This issue affects PingAM Java Policy Agent: through 5.10.3, through 2023.11.1, through 2024.9.

The advisory is shared for download at backstage.forgerock.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-20059 since 01/13/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 02/20/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-23 / CWE-22
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Remote: Yes

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: backstage.forgerock.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-20059 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-20059
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-296396

Entryinfo

Created: 02/20/2025 17:25
Changes: 02/20/2025 17:25 (64)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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