# CVE-2025-14116: xerrors Yuxi-Know embed.py OtherEmbedding.aencode server-side request forgery

> Remote attackers can exploit a server-side request forgery vulnerability in Yuxi-Know to access internal resources or bypass security controls.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.1 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 5 Dec 2025
- **Updated:** 8 Dec 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-w3x2-cp2p-mfrh

## What is CVE-2025-14116?

CVE-2025-14116 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in xerrors Yuxi-Know, published on 5 Dec 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability was detected in xerrors Yuxi-Know up to 0.4.0. This vulnerability affects the function OtherEmbedding.aencode of the file /src/models/embed.py. Performing manipulation of the argument health_url results in server-side request forgery. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The patch is named 0ff771dc1933d5a6b78f804115e78a7d8625c3f3. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch. The vendor responded with a vulnerability confirmation and a list of security measures they have established already (e.g. disabled URL parsing, disabled URL upload mode, removed URL-to-markdown conversion).

Weakness: CWE-918 (Server-Side Request Forgery)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-14116?


## How do I fix CVE-2025-14116?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-14116 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-14116 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-14116 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-14116 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-14116 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in xerrors Yuxi-Know, published on 5 Dec 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-14116 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: xerrors Yuxi-Know. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-14116/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-14116/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-14116
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-14116
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-14116

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-14116/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.