Summary
When using wildcard validation to validate a given file or image field array (files.*), a user-crafted malicious request could potentially bypass the validation rules.
Impact
Affected versions
Security releases
Kodem intelligence
Severity tells you how bad this could be in the worst case. It does not tell you whether you are exposed. Exploitability and impact are functions of runtime truth: whether the vulnerable code is present, reachable, and actually executes in your application. A vulnerable package can sit in your dependency tree and never run.
Kodem, an Intelligent Application Security platform, uses runtime intelligence to reveal which vulnerabilities actually execute in production, so teams prioritize the ones that genuinely matter. Kodem's runtime-powered SCA identifies whether this CVE is reachable in your applications.
Remediation advice
laravel/framework to 12.1.1 or later; laravel/framework to 11.44.1 or later; laravel/framework to 10.48.29 or later
Kodem Kai can prioritize this vulnerability in your dependency tree and generate a fix recommendation.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CVE-2025-27515? CVE-2025-27515 is a medium-severity security vulnerability in laravel/framework (composer), affecting versions >= 12.0.0, < 12.1.1. It is fixed in 12.1.1, 11.44.1, 10.48.29.
- Which versions of laravel/framework are affected by CVE-2025-27515? laravel/framework (composer) versions >= 12.0.0, < 12.1.1 is affected.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2025-27515? Yes. CVE-2025-27515 is fixed in 12.1.1, 11.44.1, 10.48.29. Upgrade to this version or later.
- Is CVE-2025-27515 exploitable, and should I be worried? Whether CVE-2025-27515 is exploitable in your environment depends on whether the vulnerable code is present and reachable. A CVSS score is a worst-case rating; it does not account for your specific deployment, configuration, or usage patterns. Kodem, an Intelligent Application Security platform, uses runtime intelligence to show which vulnerabilities actually execute in production, so you can focus on the ones that represent real risk. Get a demo
- What actually determines whether CVE-2025-27515 is exploitable, and how bad it is? Exploitability and impact are not fixed properties of a CVE. They depend on runtime truth: whether the vulnerable code is present, reachable, and actually executes in your application. A high CVSS score on a dependency that never runs is not the same as real risk. Kodem, an Intelligent Application Security platform, uses runtime intelligence to reveal which vulnerabilities actually execute in production, so teams prioritize the ones that genuinely matter.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-27515?
- Upgrade
laravel/frameworkto 12.1.1 or later - Upgrade
laravel/frameworkto 11.44.1 or later - Upgrade
laravel/frameworkto 10.48.29 or later
- Upgrade