CVE-2025-7098: internet security Path Traversal

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Comodo Internet Security Premium 12.3.4.8162. Affected is an unknown function of the component File Name Handler. The manipulation of the argument name/folder leads to path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.6

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-22 Path Traversal

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
comodo	internet_security	All

References

Exploits

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qnWarYsTSc5_sV6o8ULv0LBvGfKKXPxn/view?usp=sharing https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qnWarYsTSc5_sV6o8ULv0LBvGfKKXPxn/view

Other References

https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.315012 https://vuldb.com/?id.315012 https://vuldb.com/?submit.603715 https://vuldb.com/?submit.603716

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-7098? +

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Comodo Internet Security Premium 12.3.4.8162. Affected is an unknown function of the component File Name Handler. The manipulation of the argument name/folder leads to path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.6 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2025-7098? +

CVE-2025-7098 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.6 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-7098? +

CVE-2025-7098 affects products from comodo, specifically: internet_security. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-7098? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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