CVE-2025-52168
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedIncorrect access control in the dynawebservice component of agorum Software GmbH Agorum core open v11.9.2 & v11.10.1 allows unauthenticated attackers to access arbitrary files on the system.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceIncorrect access control in the dynawebservice component of Agorum core allows unauthenticated attackers to access arbitrary files on the system. This is a path traversal/local file inclusion vulnerability where the web service fails to properly validate or restrict file access paths, enabling attackers to read sensitive system files without authentication.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Confirm Agorum core installationLocate the Agorum core installation directory or check for Agorum-related processes/services running on the systemAffected if Agorum core software is present on the system
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Identify dynawebservice componentLocate the dynawebservice component within the Agorum installation - typically found in the web services or application directory structureAffected if The dynawebservice component exists and is accessible
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Check dynawebservice statusDetermine if the dynawebservice is currently enabled or running - check service status, configuration files, or application startup parametersAffected if The dynawebservice is enabled and running
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Determine installed versionFind the installed Agorum core version by checking version files, about dialog, or administrative interfaceAffected if The installed version matches or falls within an affected version range (compare your version to any known affected versions)
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Assess network exposureCheck if the dynawebservice endpoint is accessible over the network - test HTTP/HTTPS access to the service URL from an untrusted network positionAffected if The dynawebservice is exposed to untrusted networks without proper authentication controls
A user is affected if Agorum core with an exposed and enabled dynawebservice component is installed and the service is accessible without authentication from untrusted networks.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataUpgrade to a patched version if available. If no patch exists, restrict network access to the dynawebservice endpoint and implement proper authentication/authorization controls to prevent unauthenticated file access.
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- Review / QA2.0 h
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2025-52168 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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