# CVE-2025-55746

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2025-55746
- **Severity:** CRITICAL
- **CVSS Score:** 9.3 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L)
- **CWE:** CWE-73, CWE-434
- **Published:** Aug 20, 2025
- **Last Modified:** Mar 12, 2026

## Description

Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. From 10.8.0 to before 11.9.3, a vulnerability exists in the file update mechanism which allows an unauthenticated actor to modify existing files with arbitrary contents (without changes being applied to the files' database-resident metadata) and / or upload new files, with arbitrary content and extensions, which won't show up in the Directus UI. This vulnerability is fixed in 11.9.3.

## Affected Products

- directus — directus (>= 10.8.0, < 11.9.3)

## References

- [CNA](https://github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-mv33-9f6j-pfmc)
- [CNA](https://github.com/directus/directus/commit/d84dcc36f75fc5c858d43746b8f9c426c38d696b)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 1.33%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 69.5

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-10._