{"id":73933,"date":"2025-11-19T13:57:56","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T10:27:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2025-12472-remote-code-execution-in-looker-due-to-improperly-validated-directory-deletion\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T13:57:56","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T10:27:56","slug":"cve-2025-12472-remote-code-execution-in-looker-due-to-improperly-validated-directory-deletion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2025-12472-remote-code-execution-in-looker-due-to-improperly-validated-directory-deletion\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2025-12472 &#8211; Remote Code Execution in Looker due to Improperly Validated Directory Deletion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID : CVE-2025-12472<\/p>\n<p>Published :  Nov. 19, 2025, 10:27 a.m. | 37\u00a0minutes ago<\/p>\n<p>Description : An attacker with a Looker Developer role could manipulate a LookML project to exploit a race condition during Git directory deletion, leading to arbitrary command execution on the Looker instance.<\/p>\n<p>Looker-hosted and Self-hosted were found to be vulnerable.<br \/>\nThis issue has already been mitigated for Looker-hosted instances.\u00a0No user action is required for these.<\/p>\n<p>Self-hosted instances must be upgraded as soon as possible. This vulnerability has been patched in all supported versions of Self-hosted.<br \/>\nThe versions below have all been updated to protect from this vulnerability. You can download these versions at the Looker download page  https:\/\/download.looker.com\/ :<br \/>\n  *  24.12.103+<br \/>\n  *  24.18.195+<br \/>\n  *  25.0.72+<br \/>\n  *  25.6.60+<br \/>\n  *  25.8.42+<br \/>\n  *  25.10.22+<\/p>\n<p>Severity: 7.1 | HIGH<\/p>\n<p>Visit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more&#8230;\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID : CVE-2025-12472 Published : Nov. 19, 2025, 10:27 a.m. | 37\u00a0minutes ago Description : An attacker with a Looker Developer role could manipulate a LookML project to exploit a race condition during Git directory deletion, leading to arbitrary command execution on the Looker instance. Looker-hosted and Self-hosted were found to be vulnerable. This &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73933\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}