Sitecore Experience Platform Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A vulnerability allowing unauthenticated arbitrary file reads exists in Sitecore Experience Manager (XM), Experience Platform (XP), Experience Commerce (XC), and Managed Cloud. This issue affects all Experience Platform topologies from version 8.0 Initial Release through 10.4 Initial Release and later. The vulnerability impacts Content Management (CM) and standalone instances, as well as PaaS and containerized solutions.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to arbitrary files on the server, potentially exposing sensitive information.

Remediation

To mitigate this vulnerability, Sitecore users should apply the patch available in the Sitecore.Support.PDXP-9109.zip archive. Instructions for applying the patch are included in the Sitecore Security Bulletin SC2025-002-9109.

Added: Sep 1, 2025, 7:22 PM
Updated: Sep 1, 2025, 7:22 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
5.2
impact
2.5
exploitability
7.6
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.3
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
5.8

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