Emlog
CVE-2025-47784
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A08:2025 - Software or Data Integrity Failures
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Safe deserialization, type allowlists
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Execution, Initial Access The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 6.6 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.76%. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code through malicious serialized objects by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026
Emlog is an open source website building system. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.6), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code through malicious serialized objects.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Avoid deserializing untrusted data. Use safe serialization formats (JSON). Implement integrity checks and type allowlists.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
This vulnerability is classified as Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CWE-502), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code through malicious serialized objects. Emlog is an open source website building system. Versions 2.5.13 and prior have a deserialization vulnerability. A user who creates a carefully crafted nickname can cause str_replace to replace the value of name_orig with empty, causing deserialization to fail and return false. Commit 9643250802188b791419e3c2188577073256a8a2 fixes the issue. Affected products include: Emlog.
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CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U
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CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory
Lifecycle Timeline
2DescriptionGitHub Advisory
Emlog is an open source website building system. Versions 2.5.13 and prior have a deserialization vulnerability. A user who creates a carefully crafted nickname can cause str_replace to replace the value of name_orig with empty, causing deserialization to fail and return false. Commit 9643250802188b791419e3c2188577073256a8a2 fixes the issue.
Executive ViewAI
Organizations using Emlog should be aware of notable risk from CVE-2025-47784, a insecure deserialization vulnerability rated CVSS 6.6. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments. A patch is available and should be applied during regular vulnerability management.
Apply vendor patch. If patching is delayed: restrict network access and enable monitoring.
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
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Attack Technique
Insecure deserialization occurs when an application converts serialized data (a stream of bytes representing an object's state) back into a living object without proper validation.
Affected Products (CPE)GitHub Advisory
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