Windows Exploitation Techniques: Winning Race Conditions with Path Lookups

Posted by James Forshaw This post was originally written in 2016 for the Project Zero blog. However, in the end it was published separately in the journal PoC||GTFOissue 13 as well as in the second volume of the printed version. In honor of our new blog we’re republishing it on this blog and...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2025:21195-1)

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EUVD-2025-202433

A lack of security checks in the file import process of AB TECHNOLOGY Document Reader: PDF, DOC, PPT v65.0 allows attackers to execute a directory traversal...

CVE-2025-65814

A lack of security checks in the file import process of RHOPHI Analytics LLP Office App-Edit Word v6.4.1 allows attackers to execute a directory traversal...

PT-2025-50351

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions AB TECHNOLOGY Document Reader: PDF, DOC, PPT version 65.0 Description A security flaw exists in the file import process of the software, potentially allowing attackers to execute a directory traversal. This occurs due to missing security check...

PT-2025-50350

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions RHOPHI Analytics LLP Office App-Edit Word version 6.4.1 Description A security flaw exists in the file import process that could allow attackers to perform a directory traversal. This issue affects the application's handling of imported files,...

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EUVD-2025-202432

A lack of security checks in the file import process of RHOPHI Analytics LLP Office App-Edit Word v6.4.1 allows attackers to execute a directory traversal...

CVE-2025-65814

RHOPHI Analytics LLP Office App-Edit Word v6.4.1 is affected by a directory traversal vulnerability due to missing security checks in the file import process. The issue is documented across multiple sources (including Red Hat and NVD) with the root cause described as insufficient validation durin...

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PT-2025-54573

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome affected versions not specified Description A flaw exists in the JavaScript engine V8 used by the Google Chrome browser. This issue relates to incorrect security checks during the processing of standard elements. Successful...

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