CVE-2025-4546
CVE-2025-4546 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Maxkb with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-1236.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.7)
- CVSS v2: 5.8
- CVSS v4: 5.1
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (41st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-14976
- Weakness: CWE-1236
- Affected product: Maxkb
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A vulnerability was found in 1Panel-dev MaxKB up to 1.10.7. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Knowledge Base Module. The manipulation leads to csv injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.10.8 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-4546?
- A vulnerability was found in 1Panel-dev MaxKB up to 1.10.7. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Knowledge Base Module. The manipulation leads to csv injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.10.8 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.
- How severe is CVE-2025-4546?
- CVE-2025-4546 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2025-4546 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (41st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-4546?
- CVE-2025-4546 primarily affects Maxkb. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-4546?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-4546 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-4546 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-14976.
- When was CVE-2025-4546 published?
- CVE-2025-4546 was published on 2025-05-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/yaowenxiao721/Poc/blob/main/MaxKB/MaxKB-poc1.md
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.308293
- https://vuldb.com/?id.308293
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.566517
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:maxkb:maxkb:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:maxkb:maxkb:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
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