How severe is CVE-2025-11023?

CVE-2025-11023 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2025-11023 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-11023?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2025-11023 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-11023 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-35679.

When was CVE-2025-11023 published?

CVE-2025-11023 was published on 2025-10-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-11023

CVE-2025-11023 is a critical-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-98.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (40th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-35679
Weakness: CWE-98
Published: 2025-10-23
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere, Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ArkSigner Software and Hardware Inc. AcBakImzala allows PHP Local File Inclusion. This issue affects AcBakImzala: before v5.1.4.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-11023?: Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere, Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') vulnerability in ArkSigner Software and Hardware Inc. AcBakImzala allows PHP Local File Inclusion. This issue affects AcBakImzala: before v5.1.4.
How severe is CVE-2025-11023?: CVE-2025-11023 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-11023 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-11023?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-11023 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-11023 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-35679.
When was CVE-2025-11023 published?: CVE-2025-11023 was published on 2025-10-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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