What is CVE-2023-25446?

CVE-2023-25446 is a high-severity vulnerability in Happyfiles Pro, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 7.7/10. Published 2025-12-21.

How severe is CVE-2023-25446?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.7 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-25446 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Auth bypass in Happyfiles Pro

CVE-2023-25446

Missing Authorization vulnerability in HappyFiles HappyFiles Pro happyfiles-pro allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects HappyFiles Pro: from n/a through 1.8.1.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.004 (28.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.7 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Happyfiles Pro — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

audit@patchstack.com (vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-25446?: CVE-2023-25446 is a high-severity vulnerability in Happyfiles Pro, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 7.7/10. Published 2025-12-21.
How severe is CVE-2023-25446?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.7 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-25446 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.