CVE-2025-48957
CVE-2025-48957 is a high-severity vulnerability in Astrbot with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-22.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (45th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-16634
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Astrbot
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
AstrBot is a large language model chatbot and development framework. A path traversal vulnerability present in versions 3.4.4 through 3.5.12 may lead to information disclosure, such as API keys for LLM providers, account passwords, and other sensitive data. The vulnerability has been addressed in Pull Request #1676 and is included in version 3.5.13. As a workaround, users can edit the `cmd_config.json` file to disable the dashboard feature as a temporary workaround. However, it is strongly recommended to upgrade to version v3.5.13 or later to fully resolve this issue.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-48957?
- AstrBot is a large language model chatbot and development framework. A path traversal vulnerability present in versions 3.4.4 through 3.5.12 may lead to information disclosure, such as API keys for LLM providers, account passwords, and other sensitive data. The vulnerability has been addressed in Pull Request #1676 and is included in version 3.5.13. As a workaround, users can edit the `cmd_config.json` file to disable the dashboard feature as a temporary workaround. However, it is strongly recommended to upgrade to version v3.5.13 or later to fully resolve this issue.
- How severe is CVE-2025-48957?
- CVE-2025-48957 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2025-48957 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-48957?
- CVE-2025-48957 affects Astrbot. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-48957?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2025-48957 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-48957 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-16634.
- When was CVE-2025-48957 published?
- CVE-2025-48957 was published on 2025-06-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/AstrBotDevs/AstrBot/commit/cceadf222c46813c7f41115b40d371e7eb91e492
- https://github.com/AstrBotDevs/AstrBot/issues/1675
- https://github.com/AstrBotDevs/AstrBot/pull/1676
- https://github.com/AstrBotDevs/AstrBot/security/advisories/GHSA-cq37-g2qp-3c2p
- https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-48957-detect-astrbot-dashboard-vulnerability?prevUrl=wizard
- https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-48957-mitigate-astrbot-dashboard-vulnerability?prevUrl=wizard
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:astrbot:astrbot:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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