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CVE-2025-61879: infoblox nios External Control of File Name or Path

CVSS: 7.7v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 12-02-2026Last modified 12-02-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-61879 is a high (CVSS 7.7) External Control of File Name or Path vulnerability in infoblox nios. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 20.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.7/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.29%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 12-02-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 12-02-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In Infoblox NIOS through 9.0.7, a High-Privileged User Can Trigger an Arbitrary File Write via the Account Creation Mechanism.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.29%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

21%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.02 pp

From 0.27% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.29%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Infoblox1 product
  • nios≥ 8.6.0, ≤ 8.6.5 | 8.5.2 | 9.0.1 | 9.0.2 | 9.0.3 | 9.0.4 | 9.0.5 | 9.0.6 | 9.0.7

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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