CVE-2023-53944

HIGH EPSS 52.0%
Published Dec 18, 20256mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
7.1 CVSS 4.0
High
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Published Dec 18, 2025 6mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.1
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
52.0% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-22 Path Traversal Resource Mgmt

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
easyphpwebserver14.1any

References 3

  • easyphp.org https://www.easyphp.org/
    Product
  • exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51430
    Exploit
  • vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/easyphp-webserver-path-traversal-via-directory-traversal-sequences
    ExploitThird Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.