{"id":"CVE-2025-12472","aliases":["EUVD-2025-198153","GHSA-2h5q-w7wv-63r9"],"status":"published","title":"Remote Code Execution in Looker due to Improperly Validated Directory Deletion","description":"An attacker with a Looker Developer role could manipulate a LookML project to exploit a race condition during Git directory deletion, leading to arbitrary command execution on the Looker instance.\n\n\n\nLooker-hosted and Self-hosted were found to be vulnerable.\nThis issue has already been mitigated for Looker-hosted instances. No user action is required for these.\n\n\nSelf-hosted instances must be upgraded as soon as possible. This vulnerability has been patched in all supported versions of Self-hosted.\nThe versions below have all been updated to protect from this vulnerability. You can download these versions at the Looker download page  https://download.looker.com/ :\n  *  24.12.103+\n  *  24.18.195+\n  *  25.0.72+\n  *  25.6.60+\n  *  25.8.42+\n  *  25.10.22+","severity":{"version":"4.0","score":7.1,"vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/U:Red","level":"high","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-11","score":0.00272,"percentile":0.19741,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-362"],"published":"2025-11-19T10:27:56Z","modified":"2026-10-18T20:10:00Z","products":[{"vendor":"google cloud","product":"looker"}],"references":[{"url":"https://cloud.google.com/support/bulletins#gcp-2025-052"},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-12472"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2h5q-w7wv-63r9"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2025-12472","title":"Remote Code Execution in Looker due to Improperly Validated Directory Deletion","description":"An attacker with a Looker Developer role could manipulate a LookML project to exploit a race condition during Git directory deletion, leading to arbitrary command execution on the Looker instance.\n\n\n\nLooker-hosted and Self-hosted were found to be vulnerable.\nThis issue has already been mitigated for Looker-hosted instances. No user action is required for these.\n\n\nSelf-hosted instances must be upgraded as soon as possible. This vulnerability has been patched in all supported versions of Self-hosted.\nThe versions below have all been updated to protect from this vulnerability. You can download these versions at the Looker download page  https://download.looker.com/ :\n  *  24.12.103+\n  *  24.18.195+\n  *  25.0.72+\n  *  25.6.60+\n  *  25.8.42+\n  *  25.10.22+","status":"published","published":"2025-11-19T10:27:56.52Z","modified":"2025-11-19T16:24:04.479Z","cvss":[{"version":"4.0","score":7.1,"vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/U:Red","level":"high","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-362"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:32:42.078906Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2025-198153","description":"An attacker with a Looker Developer role could manipulate a LookML project to exploit a race condition during Git directory deletion, leading to arbitrary command execution on the Looker instance.\n\n\n\nLooker-hosted and Self-hosted were found to be vulnerable.\nThis issue has already been mitigated for Looker-hosted instances. No user action is required for these.\n\n\nSelf-hosted instances must be upgraded as soon as possible. This vulnerability has been patched in all supported versions of Self-hosted.\nThe versions below have all been updated to protect from this vulnerability. You can download these versions at the Looker download page  https://download.looker.com/ :\n  *  24.12.103+\n  *  24.18.195+\n  *  25.0.72+\n  *  25.6.60+\n  *  25.8.42+\n  *  25.10.22+","status":"published","published":"2025-11-19T10:27:56Z","modified":"2025-11-19T16:24:04Z","cvss":[{"version":"4.0","score":7.1,"vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/U:Red","level":"high"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T19:49:15.429944Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-2h5q-w7wv-63r9","title":"An attacker with a Looker Developer role could manipulate a LookML project to exploit a race...","description":"An attacker with a Looker Developer role could manipulate a LookML project to exploit a race condition during Git directory deletion, leading to arbitrary command execution on the Looker instance.\n\n\n\nLooker-hosted and Self-hosted were found to be vulnerable.\nThis issue has already been mitigated for Looker-hosted instances. No user action is required for these.\n\n\nSelf-hosted instances must be upgraded as soon as possible. This vulnerability has been patched in all supported versions of Self-hosted.\nThe versions below have all been updated to protect from this vulnerability. You can download these versions at the Looker download page  https://download.looker.com/ :\n  *  24.12.103+\n  *  24.18.195+\n  *  25.0.72+\n  *  25.6.60+\n  *  25.8.42+\n  *  25.10.22+","status":"published","published":"2025-11-19T12:30:21Z","modified":"2025-11-19T12:30:29Z","cvss":[{"version":"4.0","score":7.1,"vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/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:Red","level":"high"}],"cwes":["CWE-362"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:04:52.427555Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2025-12472","description":"An attacker with a Looker Developer role could manipulate a LookML project to exploit a race condition during Git directory deletion, leading to arbitrary command execution on the Looker instance.\n\n\n\nLooker-hosted and Self-hosted were found to be vulnerable.\nThis issue has already been mitigated for Looker-hosted instances. No user action is required for these.\n\n\nSelf-hosted instances must be upgraded as soon as possible. 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