CVE-2025-48738

Description

An e-mail flooding vulnerability in StrangeBee TheHive 5.2.0 before 5.2.16, 5.3.0 before 5.3.11, 5.4.0 before 5.4.10, and 5.5.0 before 5.5.1 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to use the password reset feature without limits. This can lead to several consequences, including mailbox storage exhaustion for targeted users, reputation damage to the SMTP server, potentially causing it to be blacklisted, and overload of the SMTP server's outbound mail queue.

Category

6.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 4.0 •
EPSS 0.10%
Affected: StrangeBee TheHive
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/StrangeBeeCorp/Security/blob/main/Security%20advisories/SB-SEC-ADV-2025-003.md

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-48738?
CVE-2025-48738 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-48738?
To fix CVE-2025-48738, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-48738 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-48738 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-48738?
CVE-2025-48738 affects StrangeBee TheHive.
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