Is CVE-2025-52997 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2025-52997 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2025-52997?

CVE-2025-52997 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.9 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2025-52997?

CVE-2025-52997 has an EPSS score of 0.47% (37th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-52997?

Upgrade filebrowser to 2.34.1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2025-52997

MEDIUM

5.9

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

File Browser provides a file managing interface within a specified directory and it can be used to upload, delete, preview, rename and edit files. Prior to version 2.34.1, a missing password policy and brute-force protection makes the authentication process insecure. Attackers could mount a brute-force attack to retrieve the passwords of all accounts in a given instance. This issue has been patched in version 2.34.1.

CWE-307 CWE-521 CWE-1392

How to fix

Remediation Available

filebrowserNVD

Affected:< 2.34.1Fixed in:2.34.1CVE-2025-52997derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.47%probability of exploitation in 30 days

37thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 37% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

github.com

Exploit1

github.com

Other references1

github.com

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-08-04.