ApplioApplication

CVE-2025-27776

MEDIUM · 5.3 CVSS v3.1 Published 2025-03-19
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to after 3.2.7 or later.
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62/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Applio is a voice conversion tool. Versions 3.2.7 and prior are vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF) and file write in `model_download.py` (line 240 in 3.2.7). The blind SSRF allows for sending requests on behalf of Applio server and can be leveraged to probe for other vulnerabilities on the server itself or on other back-end systems on the internal network, that the Applio server can reach. The blind SSRF can also be coupled with the arbitrary file read CVE-2025-27784 to read files from hosts on the internal network, that the Applio server can reach, which would make it a full SSRF. The file write allows for writing files on the server, which can be coupled with other vulnerabilities, for example an unsafe deserialization, to achieve remote code execution on the Applio server. As of time of publication, no known patches are available.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · high confidence

Applio versions 3.2.7 and prior contain a blind SSRF vulnerability in model_download.py (line 240) that allows attackers to force the server to make requests to internal network resources or probe for additional vulnerabilities. The vulnerability also includes arbitrary file write capability that can be chained with other vulnerabilities like unsafe deserialization to achieve remote code execution. When combined with CVE-2025-27784 (arbitrary file read), the blind SSRF becomes a full SSRF enabling comprehensive internal network access.

MitigationSince no official patch exists, implement network segmentation to restrict Applio server outbound connections, deploy WAF rules to detect and block SSRF payloads, and add strict input validation on model_download.py to prevent arbitrary file writes. Consider temporarily disabling the affected functionality until a patch is available.

Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.

Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
ApplioApplication
Affected:<= 3.2.7

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Identify installed Applio version
    Check the Applio application version number displayed in the web interface, or inspect version files in the Applio installation directory (such as version.py, __init__.py, or setup.py) to determine the exact version running
    Affected if The installed version is 3.2.7 or any earlier version (e.g., 3.2.6, 3.2.5, etc.)
  2. Locate model_download.py
    Search for the file model_download.py in the Applio installation directory and verify it exists at the expected path (typically under the main Applio source code structure)
    Affected if The file model_download.py exists and contains code around line 240 that handles URL fetching or model downloads
  3. Inspect the vulnerable endpoint
    Examine the model_download.py file, specifically around line 240, for code that takes user input (such as a URL parameter) and passes it to an HTTP request function without proper validation
    Affected if The code accepts URLs as input and makes outbound requests without validating that the target is not an internal network address (e.g., 127.0.0.1, 192.168.x.x, 10.x.x.x, or internal hostnames)
  4. Check for arbitrary file write capability
    Review model_download.py for functions that write data to files based on user-controlled input, looking for patterns where filenames or file contents are derived from external input without sanitization
    Affected if The code allows writing files to arbitrary locations on the filesystem based on user-supplied data
  5. Look for signs of exploitation
    Review Applio server logs (access logs, error logs, and application logs) for suspicious outgoing HTTP requests to internal IP addresses (127.0.0.1, localhost, 10.0.0.0/8, 172.16.0.0/12, 192.168.0.0/16) or unusual file write operations to unexpected directories
    Affected if Logs show requests to internal network addresses or file writes to locations outside the intended models directory

You are affected if Applio version 3.2.7 or lower is running, the model_download.py file exists with the vulnerable URL-fetching logic at line 240, and the application accepts URL input without restricting internal network destinations.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Upgrade available Upgrade to a release after 3.2.7
Interim mitigation

Since no official patch exists, implement network segmentation to restrict Applio server outbound connections, deploy WAF rules to detect and block SSRF payloads, and add strict input validation on model_download.py to prevent arbitrary file writes. Consider temporarily disabling the affected functionality until a patch is available.

Fix this in Applio Scoped from the published advisory
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