CVE-2025-63551: A Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability, achievable through an XML External Entity (XXE) injection,

Q: How do I fix CVE-2025-63551?

metinfo: upgrade to 8.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2025-63551 being exploited?

CVE-2025-63551 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2025-63551 affect?

CVE-2025-63551 affects metinfo. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). A Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability, achievable through an XML External Entity (XXE) injection, exists in MetInfo Content Management System (CMS) thru 8.1. This flaw stems from a defect in the XML parsing logic, which allows

Q: How urgent is CVE-2025-63551?

Priority 47/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This week

HIGH 7.5REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2025-63551 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting metinfo. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability, achievable through an XML External Entity (XXE) injection, exists in MetInfo Content Management System (CMS) thru 8.1. This flaw stems from a defect in the XML parsing logic, which allows an attacker to construct a malicious XML entity that forces the server to initiate an HTTP request to an arbitrary internal or external network address. Successful exploitation could lead to internal network re

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 57%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-611, CWE-918
Published	2025-11-06
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: metinfo

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-11-06 19:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 09:53 UTCUpdated Record last modified

metinfo metinfo UPGRADE

Affected: < 8.1

Fixed in: 8.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy metinfo || rpm -q metinfo || metinfo --version

2. UPGRADE to 8.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade metinfo

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade metinfo

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-63551?

metinfo: upgrade to 8.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-63551 being exploited?

CVE-2025-63551 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-63551 affect?

CVE-2025-63551 affects metinfo. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). A Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability, achievable through an XML External Entity (XXE) injection, exists in MetInfo Content Management System (CMS) thru 8.1. This flaw stems from a defect in the XML parsing logic, which allows

How urgent is CVE-2025-63551?

Priority 47/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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References

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