CVE-2025-34028
Commvault Command Center Innovation Release <= 11.38.25 Unathenticated Install Package Path Traversal
The Commvault Command Center Innovation Release allows an unauthenticated actor to upload ZIP files that represent install packages that, when expanded by the target server, are vulnerable to path traversal vulnerability that can result in Remote Code Execution via malicious JSP.
This issue affects Command Center Innovation Release: 11.38.0 to 11.38.20. The vulnerability is fixed in 11.38.20 with SP38-CU20-433 and SP38-CU20-436 and also fixed in 11.38.25 with SP38-CU25-434 and SP38-CU25-438.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
9.3
Commvault Command Center Innovation Release <= 11.38.25 Unathenticated Install Package Path Traversal
The Commvault Command Center Innovation Release allows an unauthenticated actor to upload ZIP files that represent install packages that, when expanded by the target server, are vulnerable to path traversal vulnerability that can result in Remote Code Execution via malicious JSP.
This issue affects Command Center Innovation Release: 11.38.0 to 11.38.20. The vulnerability is fixed in 11.38.20 with SP38-CU20-433 and SP38-CU20-436 and also fixed in 11.38.25 with SP38-CU25-434 and SP38-CU25-438.
- Record
CVE-2025-34028- CVSS 4.0
- 9.3 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:H/SA:H - Weakness
- CWE-22, CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-12275
9.3
The Commvault Command Center Innovation Release allows an unauthenticated actor to upload ZIP files that represent install packages that, when expanded by the target server, are vulnerable to path traversal vulnerability that can result in Remote Code Execution via malicious JSP.
This issue affects Command Center Innovation Release: 11.38.0 to 11.38.20. The vulnerability is fixed in 11.38.20 with SP38-CU20-433 and SP38-CU20-436 and also fixed in 11.38.25 with SP38-CU25-434 and SP38-CU25-438.
- Record
EUVD-2025-12275- CVSS 4.0
- 9.3 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:H/SA:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6q9c-pjw5-5rjm
9.3
A path traversal vulnerability in Commvault Command Center Innovation Release allows an...
A path traversal vulnerability in Commvault Command Center Innovation Release allows an unauthenticated actor to upload ZIP files, which, when expanded by the target server, result in Remote Code Execution.
This issue affects Command Center Innovation Release: 11.38.
- Record
GHSA-6q9c-pjw5-5rjm- CVSS 4.0
- 9.3 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 10.0 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CISA KEV No score
Commvault Command Center Path Traversal Vulnerability
Commvault Command Center contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
- Record
CVE-2025-34028- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
9.3
The Commvault Command Center Innovation Release allows an unauthenticated actor to upload ZIP files that represent install packages that, when expanded by the target server, are vulnerable to path traversal vulnerability that can result in Remote Code Execution via malicious JSP.
This issue affects Command Center Innovation Release: 11.38.0 to 11.38.20. The vulnerability is fixed in 11.38.20 with SP38-CU20-433 and SP38-CU20-436 and also fixed in 11.38.25 with SP38-CU25-434 and SP38-CU25-438.
- Record
CVE-2025-34028- CVSS 4.0
- 9.3 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 10.0 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22, CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | watchtowrlabs/watchTowr-vs-Commvault-PreAuth-RCE-CVE-2025-34028 | 2025-04-17 |
| PoC in GitHub | tinkerlev/commvault-cve2025-34028-check | 2025-04-24 |
| PoC in GitHub | Mattb709/CVE-2025-34028-PoC-Commvault-RCE | 2025-05-06 |
| PoC in GitHub | becrevex/Commvault-CVE-2025-34028 | 2025-05-06 |
| Nuclei | Commvault - SSRF via /commandcenter/deployWebpackage.do |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| exploitation, exploits | ||
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, CISA KEV, Nuclei, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-34028 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Commvault Command Center, published April 22, 2025. CISA lists it as known to be exploited, since May 2, 2025. EUVD reports exploitation since May 2, 2025. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 97.6%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
documentation.commvault.com/securityadvisories/CV_2025_04_1.html
labs.watchtowr.com/fire-in-the-hole-were-breaching-the-vault-commvault-remote-code-execution-cve-2025-34028
github.com/watchtowrlabs/watchTowr-vs-Commvault-PreAuth-RCE-CVE-2025-34028
vulncheck.com/advisories/commvault-command-center-innovation-release-unauthenticated-install-package-path-traversal
cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-34028
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-34028
github.com/advisories/GHSA-6q9c-pjw5-5rjm