A vulnerability in invokeai version v6.0.0a1 and below allows attackers to perform path traversal and arbitrary file deletion via the GET /api/v1/images/download/{bulk_download_item_name} endpoint. By manipulating the filename arguments, attackers can read and delete any files on the server, including critical system files such as SSH keys, databases, and configuration files. This vulnerability results in high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0007.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendors Products
Invoke-ai
  • Invokeai

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Vendors Products
Invoke-ai
  • Invokeai
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References
Link Providers
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History

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 12:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Invoke-ai
Invoke-ai invokeai
Vendors & Products Invoke-ai
Invoke-ai invokeai

Thu, 18 Sep 2025 08:45:00 +0000

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Description A vulnerability in invokeai version v6.0.0a1 and below allows attackers to perform path traversal and arbitrary file deletion via the GET /api/v1/images/download/{bulk_download_item_name} endpoint. By manipulating the filename arguments, attackers can read and delete any files on the server, including critical system files such as SSH keys, databases, and configuration files. This vulnerability results in high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.
Title Path Traversal and Arbitrary File Deletion in invoke-ai/invokeai
Weaknesses CWE-73
References
Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: @huntr_ai

Published:

Updated: 2025-09-18T13:31:31.235Z

Reserved: 2025-06-18T13:49:09.251Z

Link: CVE-2025-6237

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-09-18T09:15:35.557

Modified: 2025-09-18T13:43:34.310

Link: CVE-2025-6237

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Updated: 2025-09-18T12:40:59Z