CVE-2023-53944

6.5 MEDIUM
Published: December 18, 2025 Modified: December 26, 2025

Description

EasyPHP Webserver 14.1 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows remote users with low privileges to access files outside the document root by bypassing SecurityManager restrictions. Attackers can send GET requests with encoded directory traversal sequences like /..%5c..%5c to read system files such as /windows/win.ini.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.easyphp.org/
Source: disclosure@vulncheck.com
Product
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51430
Source: disclosure@vulncheck.com
Exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51430
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Exploit

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
6.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.2%
46th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

easyphp