HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2025-52449
HIGH

CVE-2025-52449

CWE-434Published: July 25, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Salesforce Tableau Server on Windows, Linux (Extensible Protocol Service modules) allows Alternative Execution Due to Deceptive Filenames (RCE). This issue affects Tableau Server: before 2025.1.3, before 2024.2.12, before 2023.3.19.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2025-52449 requires adjacent network access, limiting remote exploitation but still posing risk in shared or local network environments.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 8.5.

The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorAdjacent
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeChanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

Linux1 product(s)
linux kernel
Microsoft1 product(s)
windows
tableau1 product(s)
tableau server
Source: NVD CPE · 3 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (1)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2025-52449
CVSS Score8.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-434
CISA KEVNo
Affected3 vendor(s)
PublishedJul 25, 2025

Related CVEs (CWE-434)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2025-52449 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.