CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2025-13491

Untrusted Search Path

Published: Feb 05, 2026 | Modified: Feb 05, 2026
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified ContainerĀ up to 12.19.0 (Continuous Delivery) andĀ 12.0 LTS (Long Term Support) could allow an attacker to access sensitive files or modify configurations due to an untrusted search path.

Weakness

The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product’s direct control.

Extended Description

This might allow attackers to execute their own programs, access unauthorized data files, or modify configuration in unexpected ways. If the product uses a search path to locate critical resources such as programs, then an attacker could modify that search path to point to a malicious program, which the targeted product would then execute. The problem extends to any type of critical resource that the product trusts. Some of the most common variants of untrusted search path are:

Potential Mitigations

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