Vulnerability · CVE-2023-53691
Path Traversal: '../filedir'
Published Oct 22, 2025 · catalog updated Oct 22, 2025 · Hikvision CSMP (Comprehensive Security Management Platform) iSecure Center
Patch now
CVE-2023-53691 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm Hikvision CSMP (Comprehensive Security Management Platform) iSecure Center against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Gaps on this record
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- Severity
- Unknown—
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 1.29%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- vendor Hikvision CSMP (Comprehensive Security Management Platform) iSecure Center
Hikvision CSMP (Comprehensive Security Management Platform) iSecure Center through 2023-06-25 allows file upload via /center/api/files directory traversal, as exploited in the wild in 2024 and 2025.
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- vendor Hikvision CSMP (Comprehensive Security Management Platform) iSecure Centerversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2023-53691
Recommended remediation
Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2023-53691 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm Hikvision CSMP (Comprehensive Security Management Platform) iSecure Center against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 1.29%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Oct 22, 2025 · VulnCheck KEV
Detected
Hikvision CSMP (Comprehensive Security Management Platform) iSecure Center through 2023-06-25 allows file upload via /center/api/files directory traversal, as exploited in the wild in 2024 and 2025.
Oct 22, 2025 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2023-53691
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2023-53691
30-day exploitation probability 1.3%
first.org - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2023-53691
Hikvision CSMP (Comprehensive Security Management Platform) iSecure Center through 2023-06-25 allows file upload via /center/api/files directory traversal, as exploited in the wild in 2024 and 2025.
vulncheck.com
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.