CVE-2025-44163 is a medium-severity (CVSS 6.3) CWE-23 vulnerability in billz/raspap-webgui. A fix is available for billz/raspap-webgui — see the affected versions and patch details below.
raspap-webgui has a Directory Traversal vulnerability
Exploitation Status
Proof-of-concept exploit code exists
- CISA’s SSVC triage found public proof-of-concept exploit code for this CVE, though no confirmed active exploitation.
Exploitation and automatability from CISA’s SSVC triage for CVE-2025-44163.
EPSS Exploitation Probability
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.
How urgent is this, really
Where this sits among everything scored
Real-World Exposure
billz/raspap-webguiReal-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Packagist packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.
Description
RaspAP raspap-webgui 3.3.1 is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in ajax/networking/get_wgkey.php. An authenticated attacker can send a crafted POST request with a path traversal payload in the entity parameter to overwrite arbitrary files writable by the web server via abuse of the tee command used in shell execution.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🐘Packagist | billz/raspap-webgui | all versions | 3.3.6composer require billz/raspap-webgui:^3.3.6 |
Affected Products
raspap-webguiraspapDetection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for billz/raspap-webgui, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update billz/raspap-webgui to 3.3.6 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2025-44163 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
Resolve every user-supplied path to its canonical form and reject anything that escapes the intended directory, and run the component under an account that has no read or write access outside the directory it legitimately serves.
Frequently Asked Questions
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