# CVE-2025-7107: SimStudioAI sim route.ts handleLocalFile path traversal

- Severity: CVSS 6.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fix: a fix or patch is referenced
- Published: 2025-07-07 · Updated: 2025-07-07

## Affected

- SimStudioAI sim: 0.1.0, 0.1.1, 0.1.2, 0.1.3, 0.1.4, 0.1.5, 0.1.6, 0.1.7, 0.1.8, 0.1.9, 0.1.10, 0.1.11, 0.1.12, 0.1.13, 0.1.14, 0.1.15, 0.1.16, 0.1.17

## Description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SimStudioAI sim up to 0.1.17. Affected is the function handleLocalFile of the file apps/sim/app/api/files/parse/route.ts. The manipulation of the argument filePath leads to path traversal. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The patch is identified as b2450530d1ddd0397a11001a72aa0fde401db16a. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on SimStudioAI sim, apply the referenced fix per the references below.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/?id.315018
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.315018
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.601043
- https://github.com/vri-report/reports/issues/2
- https://github.com/simstudioai/sim/pull/437
- https://github.com/vri-report/reports/issues/2#issue-3161840085
- https://github.com/simstudioai/sim/commit/b2450530d1ddd0397a11001a72aa0fde401db16a

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