CVE-2025-48739 Server-side request forgery in TheHive

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Authenticated admins can exploit SSRF in TheHive to proxy requests to internal network resources, bypassing network restrictions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-48739?

CVE-2025-48739 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in StrangeBee TheHive, published on 23 May 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) 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 remote authenticated attackers with admin permissions (allowing them to access specific API endpoints) to manipulate URLs to direct requests to unexpected hosts or ports. This allows the attacker to use a TheHive server as a proxy to reach internal or otherwise restricted resources. This could be exploited to access other servers on the internal network.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-48739?

How do I fix CVE-2025-48739?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-48739 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2025-48739 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-48739 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w62p-cm3c-7rfc.

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