A Blog CmsApplication · Appleple

CVE-2025-36560

HIGH · 7.5 CVSS v3.1 Published 2025-05-19
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to after 3.1.43 or later.
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84/100
Remediation priority · High
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
Server-side request forgery vulnerability exists in a-blog cms multiple versions. If this vulnerability is exploited, a remote unauthenticated attacker may gain access to sensitive information by sending a specially crafted request.

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 · moderate confidence

This is a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in a-blog cms where an unauthenticated remote attacker can send specially crafted requests causing the server to make requests to attacker-controlled URLs. This can allow access to sensitive information such as internal services, cloud metadata endpoints, or internal network resources that should not be exposed.

MitigationImplement strict input validation and allowlist-based URL filtering for all user-supplied URL parameters to restrict outbound requests to trusted domains. Additionally, restrict server-side request capabilities to prevent access to internal network resources and metadata endpoints.

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
A Blog CmsApplication
Affected:>= 2.8.0, <= 2.8.85>= 2.9.0, <= 2.9.52>= 2.10.0, <= 2.10.63>= 2.11.0, <= 2.11.75>= 3.0.0, <= 3.0.47>= 3.1.0, <= 3.1.43

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
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/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 if a-blog cms is running
    Inspect the HTTP response headers, HTML source, or check common paths such as / or /index.php for a-blog cms identifiers or branding
    Affected if The application is identified as Appleple A Blog Cms
  2. Locate the version number
    Check the admin dashboard, configuration files, or version information file typically found in the cms installation directory
    Affected if The detected version falls within any of these ranges: 2.8.0-2.8.85, 2.9.0-2.9.52, 2.10.0-2.10.63, 2.11.0-2.11.75, 3.0.0-3.0.47, or 3.1.0-3.1.43
  3. Identify URL-based request features
    Review application endpoints that accept URL parameters, especially in modules related to external content fetching, pingbacks, trackbacks, or media embedding
    Affected if The application exposes any feature that accepts user-supplied URLs and makes server-side requests to those URLs
  4. Test for SSRF accessibility
    Submit a test request with a controlled URL parameter pointing to a listener you control, observing if the server attempts to fetch the URL
    Affected if The application successfully makes outbound requests to arbitrary URLs provided in parameters without strict allowlist validation

You are affected if a-blog cms is running and its version falls within the affected ranges and URL-based request features are accessible without proper allowlist filtering.

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

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Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.

dbcve · scoped
Upgrade available Upgrade to a release after 3.1.43
Interim mitigation

Implement strict input validation and allowlist-based URL filtering for all user-supplied URL parameters to restrict outbound requests to trusted domains. Additionally, restrict server-side request capabilities to prevent access to internal network resources and metadata endpoints.

Recommended fix Moderate confidence

Upgrade to the latest version in your release line: 2.8.86+, 2.9.53+, 2.10.64+, or 2.11.76+ (or migrate to the most recent stable release)

  1. 1. Identify the currently installed a-blog cms version by checking the admin dashboard or version file
  2. 2. Based on your current version line, upgrade to the fixed release: If using 2.8.x series, upgrade to 2.8.86 or later; If using 2.9.x series, upgrade to 2.9.53 or later; If using 2.10.x series, upgrade to 2.10.64 or later; If using 2.11.x series, upgrade to 2.11.76 or later
  3. 3. Download the updated version from the official a-blog cms website (developer.a-blogcms.jp) or use the built-in update mechanism
  4. 4. Before applying the update, create a complete backup of the database and all files
  5. 5. Test the upgrade in a staging environment first to verify compatibility with custom themes or extensions
  6. 6. Apply the upgrade following the standard a-blog cms upgrade procedure
  7. 7. After upgrading, verify the fix by confirming the SSRF vulnerability is no longer exploitable
  8. 8. Review system logs for any signs of exploitation attempts prior to the patch
Caveat Minor version upgrades typically do not introduce breaking changes; however, test custom themes and extensions before production deployment

Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.

Fix this in A Blog Cms Scoped from the published advisory
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