Vulnerability · Published Aug 25, 2025 · Assigned by GoogleCloud

CVE-2025-9118Dataform Path Traversal

Critical 10.0

In plain English

A critical-severity path traversal in Dataform from Google Cloud. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 53% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)10.0Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 47.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A path traversal vulnerability in the NPM package installation process of Google Cloud Dataform allows a remote attacker to read and write files in other customers' repositories via a maliciously crafted package.json file.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Google Cloud Dataform 08/7/2025 – before 08/21/2025

Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

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