How severe is CVE-2025-53908?

CVE-2025-53908 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.3, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2025-53908 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-53908?

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

Does CVE-2025-53908 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-53908 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-21739.

When was CVE-2025-53908 published?

CVE-2025-53908 was published on 2025-07-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-53908

CVE-2025-53908 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.3. 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-26.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 4.0 base score 8.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (36th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-21739
Weakness: CWE-26
Published: 2025-07-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

RomM is a self-hosted rom manager and player. Versions prior to 3.10.3 and 4.0.0-beta.3 have an authenticated path traversal vulnerability in the `/api/raw` endpoint. Anyone running the latest version of RomM and has multiple users, even unprivileged users, such as the kiosk user in the official implementation, may be affected. This allows the leakage of passwords and users that may be stored on the system. Versions 3.10.3 and 4.0.0-beta.3 contain a patch.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-53908?: RomM is a self-hosted rom manager and player. Versions prior to 3.10.3 and 4.0.0-beta.3 have an authenticated path traversal vulnerability in the `/api/raw` endpoint. Anyone running the latest version of RomM and has multiple users, even unprivileged users, such as the kiosk user in the official implementation, may be affected. This allows the leakage of passwords and users that may be stored on the system. Versions 3.10.3 and 4.0.0-beta.3 contain a patch.
How severe is CVE-2025-53908?: CVE-2025-53908 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 8.3, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2025-53908 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-53908?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-53908 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-53908 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-21739.
When was CVE-2025-53908 published?: CVE-2025-53908 was published on 2025-07-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

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