Vulnerability · Published Dec 18, 2025 · Assigned by VulnCheck

CVE-2023-53944EasyPHP Webserver 14.1 Path Traversal via Directory Traversal Sequences

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity path traversal in EasyPHP Webserver from Easyphp. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.0% (higher than 61% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.0%top 38.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official 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.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Easyphp EasyPHP Webserver 14.1

Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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