CVE-2025-14253

Name: CVE-2025-14253
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-12-08T08:15:51.883+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.9/10EPSS 0.41%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-14253 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.9/10 on the CVSS scale. Vitals ESP developed by Galaxy Software Services has an Arbitrary File Read vulnerability, allowing privileged remote attackers to exploit Absolute Path Traversal to download arbitrary system files.. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Vitals ESP developed by Galaxy Software Services has an Arbitrary File Read vulnerability, allowing privileged remote attackers to exploit Absolute Path Traversal to download arbitrary system files.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.9/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS 4.0

6.9/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability

0.41%

32.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-36

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gss	Vitalsesp	<= 6.3

References

https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-10543-380bd-2.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-10542-4c682-1.htmlThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 8, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-14253?

Vitals ESP developed by Galaxy Software Services has an Arbitrary File Read vulnerability, allowing privileged remote attackers to exploit Absolute Path Traversal to download arbitrary system files.

How severe is CVE-2025-14253?

CVE-2025-14253 has a CVSS score of 6.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-14253?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2025-14253?

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Source: NVD / NIST