CVE-2023-53691: High severity Hikvision CSMP (Comprehensive Security Management Platform) iSecure Center vulnerability

Published Oct 22, 2025
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Updated

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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Hikvision CSMP (Comprehensive Security Management Platform) iSecure Center<=2023-06-25

Event History

Oct 22, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-53691?

CVE-2023-53691 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote file uploads through directory traversal.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-53691?

To fix CVE-2023-53691, update the Hikvision CSMP iSecure Center to a version released after June 25, 2023.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2023-53691?

CVE-2023-53691 affects Hikvision CSMP (Comprehensive Security Management Platform) iSecure Center versions up to and including 2023-06-25.

4

What kind of attack can be executed using CVE-2023-53691?

CVE-2023-53691 allows attackers to exploit directory traversal to perform unauthorized file uploads.

5

Is CVE-2023-53691 being actively exploited?

Yes, CVE-2023-53691 has been observed being exploited in the wild specifically in 2024 and 2025.

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