CVE-2025-53375: Dokploy allows attackers to read any file that the Traefik process user can access

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2025-07-07 · updated 2026-10-19
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Dokploy is a self-hostable Platform as a Service (PaaS) that simplifies the deployment and management of applications and databases. An authenticated attacker can read any file that the Traefik process user can access (e.g., /etc/passwd, application source, environment variable files containing credentials and secrets). This may lead to full compromise of other services or lateral movement. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.23.7.

Affected products

dokploy: before 0.23.7 — fixed in 0.23.7

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: dokploy 0.23.7. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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