CVE-2025-21623 ClipBucket V5 Unauthenticated Template Directory Update to Denial-of-Service
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit a path traversal vulnerability in ClipBucket V5 to change the template directory, causing a denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-21623?
CVE-2025-21623 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in MacWarrior clipbucket-v5, published on 7 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ClipBucket V5 provides open source video hosting with PHP. Prior to 5.5.1 - 238, ClipBucket V5 allows unauthenticated attackers to change the template directory via a directory traversal, which results in a denial of service.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-21623?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oxygenz Clipbucket.
How do I fix CVE-2025-21623?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-21623 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2025-21623 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-21623 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in MacWarrior clipbucket-v5
- CVE-2026-21875 ClipBucket v5 Vulnerable to Blind SQL Injection through Channel Comments
- CVE-2025-67418 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
- CVE-2025-21624 ClipBucket V5 Playlist Cover File Upload to Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2024-54135 Untrusted Deserialization in ClipBucket-v5 Version 2.0 to 5.5.1 Revision 199
- CVE-2024-54136 Untrusted Deserialization in ClipBucket-v5 Version 5.5.1 Revision 199 and Below
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ffhj-hprx-7qvr.