---
id: CVE-2025-59872
title: >-
  HCL ZIE for Web is affetced by an Unrestricted File Upload vulnerability, If
  the server is configured to execute code, then it may be possible to obtain
  command execution on the server by uploading a file known as a web shell,
  which allo…
summary: >-
  HCL ZIE for Web is affetced by an Unrestricted File Upload vulnerability, If
  the server is configured to execute code, then it may be possible to obtain
  command execution on the server by uploading a file known as a web shell,
  which allo…
severity: medium
cvss: 4.3
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-209
  - CWE-434
vendor: hcltech
product: zie_for_web
affected:
  - zie_for_web = 16.0
published: '2026-06-17'
updated: '2026-09-30'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-30T21:10:00.190'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-59872'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://support.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0131549
    label: psirt@hcl.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00454
epssPercentile: 0.3705
ingestedAt: '2026-09-30T21:25:07.755Z'
---

## Overview

HCL ZIE for Web is affetced by an Unrestricted File Upload vulnerability, If the server is configured to execute code, then it may be possible to obtain command execution on the server by uploading a file known as a web shell, which allows you to execute arbitrary code or operating system commands. For this attack to be successful, the file needs to be uploaded inside the Webroot, and the server must be configured to execute the code

## Affected

- `zie_for_web = 16.0`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.