Ragflow
CVE-2025-48187
CRITICAL
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V6 - Authentication Brute-force prevention, rate limiting
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| Impact | CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.30%. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the critical-severity affected system. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026
RAGFlow through 0.18.1 allows account takeover because it is possible to conduct successful brute-force attacks against email verification codes to perform arbitrary account registration, login, and. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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This vulnerability is classified under CWE-307. RAGFlow through 0.18.1 allows account takeover because it is possible to conduct successful brute-force attacks against email verification codes to perform arbitrary account registration, login, and password reset. Codes are six digits and there is no rate limiting. Affected products include: Infiniflow Ragflow. Version information: through 0.18.1.
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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3DescriptionCVE.org
RAGFlow through 0.18.1 allows account takeover because it is possible to conduct successful brute-force attacks against email verification codes to perform arbitrary account registration, login, and password reset. Codes are six digits and there is no rate limiting.
Executive ViewAI
Organizations using RAGFlow through 0.18.1 face critical risk from CVE-2025-48187, a brute-force weakness vulnerability rated CVSS 9.1. Successful exploitation could critically impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of affected systems. Proof-of-concept code is publicly available, increasing the risk of exploitation. A patch is available and should be applied immediately given the critical severity.
Apply vendor patch. If immediate patching is not feasible: (1) Implement network-level access controls to limit exposure; (2) Enable enhanced monitoring and alerting; (3) Apply principle of least privilege.
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Attack Technique
Remote Code Execution represents the critical moment when an attacker successfully runs arbitrary code on a target system without physical access.
Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org
A vulnerability in infiniflow/ragflow versions v0.12.0 allows for remote code execution. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9
Path traversal vulnerability in RAGFlow RAG engine version 0.23.1 allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary fil
In infiniflow/ragflow versions 0.12.0, the `web_crawl` function in `document_app.py` contains multiple vulnerabilities.
RAGFlow is an open-source RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) engine. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.9), this vulnerabilit
RAGFlow versions prior to 0.22.0 generate API keys and beta assistant/agent share tokens with a predictable scheme, lett
The `add_llm` function in `llm_app.py` in infiniflow/ragflow version 0.11.0 contains a remote code execution (RCE) vulne
Remote code execution in RAGFlow versions prior to 0.23.0 allows a low-privileged authenticated user (a normal login acc
RAGFlow is an open-source RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) engine based on deep document understanding. Rated high s
A Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability exists in infiniflow/ragflow version 0.12.0. Rated high severity (CVS
RAGFlow 0.13.0 suffers from improper access control in document-hooks.ts, allowing unauthorized access to user documents
A vulnerability in infiniflow/ragflow version RAGFlow-0.13.0 allows for partial account takeover via insecure data query
Server-side template injection in RAGFlow 0.24.0 and earlier allows any authenticated user to execute arbitrary operatin
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