Google SecOps SOAR prior 6.3.53.2/6.3.54.0 ZIP Archive path traversal

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A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Google SecOps SOAR. Affected is an unknown function of the component ZIP Archive Handler. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-9918. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in Google SecOps SOAR. It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality of the component ZIP Archive Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A Path Traversal vulnerability in the archive extraction component in Google SecOps SOAR Server (versions 6.3.54.0, 6.3.53.2, and all prior versions) allows an authenticated attacker with permissions to import Use Cases to achieve Remote Code Execution (RCE) via uploading a malicious ZIP archive containing path traversal sequences.

It is possible to read the advisory at cloud.google.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-9918 since 09/03/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/11/2025). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 6.3.53.2 or 6.3.54.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• Google

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• SecOps SOAR

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• free

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• Vendor: https://www.google.com/

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