Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-55523

LowPublic PoC

Published: 21 August 2025

Published
21 August 2025
Modified
08 January 2026
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 3.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0029 52.6th percentile
Risk Priority 7 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-55523 is a low-severity Path Traversal (CWE-22) vulnerability in Agent-Zero Agent-Zero. Its CVSS base score is 3.5 (Low).

Operationally, ranked in the top 47.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

An issue in the component /api/download_work_dir_file.py of Agent-Zero v0.8.* allows attackers to execute a directory traversal.

CWE(s)
CWE-22

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

agent-zero
agent-zero
0.8 — 0.9.4

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

SI-10 Information Input Validation
addresses: CWE-22

Validates pathnames and filenames to prevent traversal outside intended directories.

References