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CVE-2025-48953

5.5 · MEDIUM

Umbraco is an ASP.NET content management system (CMS).

Published Jun 3, 2025CWE-434EPSS 0.18%

Overview

CVE-2025-48953 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 3, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Umbraco is an ASP.NET content management system (CMS). Starting in version 14.0.0 and prior to versions 15.4.2 and 16.0.0, it's possible to upload a file that doesn't adhere with the configured allowable file extensions via a manipulated API request. The issue is patched in versions 15.4.2 and 16.0.0. No known workarounds are available.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-48953?

CVE-2025-48953 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 3, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2025-48953?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-48953?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2025-48953?

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