How severe is CVE-2025-15423?

CVE-2025-15423 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2025-15423 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-15423?

CVE-2025-15423 affects Phome Empirecms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-15423?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-15423 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-15423 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-0717.

When was CVE-2025-15423 published?

CVE-2025-15423 was published on 2026-01-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-15423

CVE-2025-15423 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phome Empirecms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3. 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-434.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.3)
CVSS v2: 6.5
CVSS v4: 2.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (23rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-0717
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Phome Empirecms
Published: 2026-01-02
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability has been found in EmpireSoft EmpireCMS up to 8.0. Impacted is the function CheckSaveTranFiletype of the file e/class/connect.php. Such manipulation leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-15423?: A vulnerability has been found in EmpireSoft EmpireCMS up to 8.0. Impacted is the function CheckSaveTranFiletype of the file e/class/connect.php. Such manipulation leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
How severe is CVE-2025-15423?: CVE-2025-15423 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2025-15423 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-15423?: CVE-2025-15423 affects Phome Empirecms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-15423?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-15423 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-15423 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-0717.
When was CVE-2025-15423 published?: CVE-2025-15423 was published on 2026-01-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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