CVE-2025-70027
Published: 11 March 2026
Summary
CVE-2025-70027 is a high-severity SSRF (CWE-918) vulnerability in Sunbird Sunbirded-Portal. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 13.5th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Threat & Defense at a Glance
Threat & Defense Details
Likely Mitigating ControlsAI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing attempts server-side requests to internal resources, identifying SSRF weaknesses for remediation.
Outbound connections to external resources can be monitored and limited at the boundary, reducing SSRF impact.
Validates server-side URLs and resource references to block SSRF attempts.
Detects server-side request forgery through monitoring of unexpected outbound connections.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
SSRF in public-facing portal directly enables remote exploitation of the application to reach internal resources.
NVD Description
An issue pertaining to CWE-918: Server-Side Request Forgery was discovered in Sunbird-Ed SunbirdEd-portal v1.13.4. This allows attackers to obtain sensitive information
Deeper analysisAI
CVE-2025-70027 is a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability, corresponding to CWE-918, discovered in Sunbird-Ed SunbirdEd-portal version 1.13.4. Published on 2026-03-11T15:16:21.507, it carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N), indicating high confidentiality impact with no effects on integrity or availability.
Remote, unauthenticated attackers can exploit this vulnerability over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction required. Exploitation allows attackers to obtain sensitive information hosted on internal systems or otherwise inaccessible resources via forged requests from the vulnerable server.
Mitigation details and further technical information are available in the referenced advisories, including https://gist.github.com/zcxlighthouse/6eac455e9094ae313a1c39c25d520b3d, https://github.com/Sunbird-Ed, and https://github.com/Sunbird-Ed/SunbirdEd-portal.
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