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CVE-2025-34126: RIPS Scanner v0.54 Path Traversal

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.7 v4.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-07-16 · updated 2026-07-14
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

A path traversal vulnerability exists in RIPS Scanner version 0.54. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the system with the privileges of the web server by sending crafted HTTP GET requests to the 'windows/code.php' script with a manipulated 'file' parameter. This can lead to disclosure of sensitive information.

Affected products

• RIPS Technologies RIPS Scanner: 0.54

References

• https://codesec.blogspot.com/2015/03/rips-scanner-v-054-local-file-include.html
• https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/auxiliary/scanner/http/rips_traversal.rb
• https://rips-scanner.sourceforge.net/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18660
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/rips-scanner-path-traversal

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