CVE-2025-14306

Directory Traversal in Robocode's CacheCleaner Component

State
Published
Severity
10.0 Critical
Published
Dec 9, 2025
Updated
Jan 28, 2026
Reserved
Dec 9, 2025

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Description

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the CacheCleaner component of Robocode version 1.9.3.6. The recursivelyDelete method fails to properly sanitize file paths, allowing attackers to traverse directories and delete arbitrary files on the system. This vulnerability can be exploited by submitting specially crafted inputs that manipulate the file path, leading to potential unauthorized file deletions. https://robo-code.blogspot.com/

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
4.010.0 CriticalCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/AU:Y/R:U/V:D/RE:M/U:RedGovTech CSG

Weaknesses

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
RobocodeRobocode Project
  • 1.9.3.6Affected

References

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