Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2025-48928?

Affected: Telemessage (Smarsh); service. The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2025-48928 being exploited in the wild?

It is exploited in the wild, listed in CISA KEV, Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV, ENISA EUVD since May 28, 2025.

Is CVE-2025-48928 in the CISA KEV catalog?

Yes. It was added on Jul 1, 2025 with a federal remediation due date of Jul 22, 2025.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2025-48928?

Public exploit code is available.

Is there a fix for CVE-2025-48928?

No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

How urgently should CVE-2025-48928 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

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CVE-2025-48928

MediumExploitedPublic exploit

The TeleMessage service through 2025-05-05 is based on a JSP application in which the heap content is roughly equivalent to a "core dump" in which a password previously sent over HTTP would be included in this dump, as exploited in the wild in May 2025.

Published May 28, 2025 · Updated Feb 26, 2026

Key Facts

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CVE-2025-48928 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 4.0 v3.1) affecting Telemessage (Smarsh), service.
It is exploited in the wild, listed in CISA KEV, Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV, ENISA EUVD since May 28, 2025. Public exploit code is available.
EPSS estimates a 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

CVSS v3.1

4.0

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

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

0.6%

Higher than 44.9% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

Yes

4 catalog listings

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

Known-Exploited Catalog Listings

Catalog	Added	Remediation due	Ransomware use
CISA KEV	Jul 1, 2025	Jul 22, 2025	Not reported
Industry KEV feed	May 28, 2025	Jul 22, 2025	Not reported
CIRCL KEV	Jul 1, 2025	Jul 22, 2025	Not reported
ENISA EUVD	Jul 1, 2025	n/a	Not reported

Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
TelemessageSmarsh	See advisory	n/a
service	See advisory	n/a

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
May 28, 2025
Added to Industry KEV feed
May 28, 2025
Added to CISA KEV
Jul 1, 2025
Added to CIRCL KEV
Jul 1, 2025
Added to ENISA EUVD
Jul 1, 2025
Last updated
Feb 26, 2026

Weakness Type

CWE-528 Exposure of Core Dump File to an Unauthorized Control Sphere
CWE-552 Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties

References

2 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

Common Questions.

The TeleMessage service through 2025-05-05 is based on a JSP application in which the heap content is roughly equivalent to a "core dump" in which a password previously sent over HTTP would be included in this dump, as exploited in the wild in May 2025.
Affected: Telemessage (Smarsh); service. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is exploited in the wild, listed in CISA KEV, Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV, ENISA EUVD since May 28, 2025.
Yes. It was added on Jul 1, 2025 with a federal remediation due date of Jul 22, 2025.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

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