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CVE-2025-27152

5.3 · MEDIUM
Published Mar 7, 2025 axios CWE-918 EPSS 0.76% (53th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2025-27152 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting axios axios. It was published on March 7, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

axios is a promise based HTTP client for the browser and node.js. The issue occurs when passing absolute URLs rather than protocol-relative URLs to axios. Even if ⁠baseURL is set, axios sends the request to the specified absolute URL, potentially causing SSRF and credential leakage. This issue impacts both server-side and client-side usage of axios. This issue is fixed in 1.8.2.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from axios. Update axios to the latest patched version. 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.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
axios axios >= 0, < 0.30.0 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-27152?

CVE-2025-27152 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting axios axios. It was published on March 7, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2025-27152?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-27152?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from axios. Update axios to the latest patched version. 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-2025-27152?

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