CVE-2023-53944
EasyPHP Webserver 14.1 Path Traversal via Directory Traversal Sequences
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.1 High
- Published
- Dec 18, 2025
- Updated
- Apr 7, 2026
- Reserved
- Dec 16, 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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 7.1 High | 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 | VulnCheck |
| 3.1 | 6.5 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
EasyPHP WebserverEasyphp |
|
References
- ExploitDB-51430exploit
- Official Product Homepageproduct
- VulnCheck Advisory: EasyPHP Webserver 14.1 Path Traversal via Directory Traversal Sequencesthird-party-advisory
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