Vulnerability · Published Oct 19, 2025 · Assigned by VulDB

CVE-2025-11939ChurchCRM Backup Restore RestoreJob.php path traversal

Medium 4.7

In plain English

A medium-severity path traversal in ChurchCRM. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.0% (higher than 64% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.7Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)1.0%top 35.7% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability was determined in ChurchCRM up to 5.18.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file src/ChurchCRM/Backup/RestoreJob.php of the component Backup Restore Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument restoreFile can lead to path traversal. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	ChurchCRM	5.05.15.25.35.45.55.65.7

Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R

References

VDB-329015 | ChurchCRM Backup Restore RestoreJob.php path traversal vdb-entry, technical-description
VDB-329015 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
Submit #671101 | ChurchCRM <= 5.18.0 Path Traversal third-party-advisory
https://github.com/uartu0/advisories/blob/main/churchcrm-path-traversal-rce-2025.md exploit