Vulnerability · Published Sep 1, 2025 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2025-9801SimStudioAI sim path traversal
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity path traversal in sim from SimStudioAI. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 56% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A security vulnerability has been detected in SimStudioAI sim up to ed9b9ad83f1a7c61f4392787fb51837d34eeb0af. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument filePath leads to path traversal. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. This product follows a rolling release approach for continuous delivery, so version details for affected or updated releases are not provided. The identifier of the patch is 45372aece5e05e04b417442417416a52e90ba174. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| SimStudioAI | sim | ed9b9ad83f1a7c61f4392787fb51837d34eeb0af |
Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
References
- VDB-322116 | SimStudioAI sim path traversal vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-322116 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- Submit #641130 | simstudioai https://github.com/simstudioai/sim <=1.0.0 Arbitrary File Deletion third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/simstudioai/sim/issues/959 issue-tracking
- https://github.com/simstudioai/sim/issues/959#issuecomment-3221311557 issue-tracking
- https://github.com/simstudioai/sim/issues/959#issue-3320697951 exploit, issue-tracking
- https://github.com/simstudioai/sim/commit/45372aece5e05e04b417442417416a52e90ba174 patch