Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-1848

MediumPublic PoC

Published: 03 March 2025

Published
03 March 2025
Modified
26 May 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v4 5.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS Score 0.0014 33.4th percentile
Risk Priority 11 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-1848 is a medium-severity SSRF (CWE-918) vulnerability in Zframeworks Zz. Its CVSS base score is 5.3 (Medium).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 33.4th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 SI-10 (Information Input Validation) and AC-4 (Information Flow Enforcement).

Deeper analysis

CVE-2025-1848 is a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability, classified as critical, affecting zj1983 zz up to version 2024-8. The issue resides in an unknown function within the file /import_data_check, where manipulation of the url argument enables the SSRF. It is remotely exploitable and associated with CWE-918, with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L). The vulnerability was published on 2025-03-03.

A remote attacker with low privileges can exploit this vulnerability by crafting a malicious url argument, potentially forcing the server to make unintended requests. This could lead to limited impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, depending on the internal resources accessible via SSRF.

Advisories from sources like VulDB and GitHub repositories detail the exploit, which has been publicly disclosed and may be actively used. The vendor was contacted early regarding the issue but provided no response, and no patches or specific mitigations are referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in zj1983 zz up to 2024-8. Affected is an unknown function of the file /import_data_check. The manipulation of the argument url leads to server-side request forgery. It is possible to launch the…

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attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
T1046 Network Service Discovery Discovery
Adversaries may attempt to get a listing of services running on remote hosts and local network infrastructure devices, including those that may be vulnerable to remote software exploitation.
Why these techniques?

The SSRF vulnerability (CWE-918) in the public-facing /import_data_check endpoint enables exploitation of public-facing applications (T1190) and facilitates network service discovery (T1046) by allowing remote attackers to forge server-side requests to internal/intranet resources.

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Affected Assets

zframeworks
zz
≤ 2024-8

Mitigating Controls

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

prevent

Directly validates the manipulated 'url' argument in /import_data_check to block server-side request forgery by ensuring inputs conform to expected safe values.

prevent

Enforces flow control policies to restrict the application's ability to make unauthorized internal or external requests triggered by the SSRF vulnerability.

preventdetect

Monitors and controls communications at system boundaries to block or detect anomalous outbound requests initiated by the SSRF exploitation.

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