HCL ZIE 16.0 File Upload information exposure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in HCL ZIE 16.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component File Upload Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to information exposure. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-59872. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in HCL ZIE 16.0. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component File Upload Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information exposure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-209. The product generates an error message that includes sensitive information about its environment, users, or associated data. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

HCL ZIE for Web is affetced by an Unrestricted File Upload vulnerability, If the server is configured to execute code, then it may be possible to obtain command execution on the server by uploading a file known as a web shell, which allows you to execute arbitrary code or operating system commands. For this attack to be successful, the file needs to be uploaded inside the Webroot, and the server must be configured to execute the code

The advisory is shared for download at support.hcl-software.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-59872 since 09/22/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-210240). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

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Version

16.0

License

commercial

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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CNA Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information exposure
CWE: CWE-209 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/22/2025 CVE reserved
06/17/2026 +268 days Advisory disclosed
06/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: KB0131549
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-59872 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-59872
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-371968
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/17/2026 15:08
Updated: 06/17/2026 16:33
Changes: 06/17/2026 15:08 (63), 06/17/2026 16:33 (1)
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