CVE-2025-68696: httparty is an API tool

Q: How do I fix CVE-2025-68696?

httparty: upgrade to 0.24.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2025-68696 being exploited?

CVE-2025-68696 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-2025-68696 affect?

CVE-2025-68696 affects httparty. Severity is high (CVSS 8.2). httparty is an API tool. In versions 0.23.2 and prior, httparty is vulnerable to SSRF. This issue can pose a risk of leaking API keys, and it can also allow third parties to issue requests to internal servers. This issue has been patched vi

Q: How urgent is CVE-2025-68696?

Priority 44/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This week

HIGH 8.2REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2025-68696 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.2) affecting httparty. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

httparty is an API tool. In versions 0.23.2 and prior, httparty is vulnerable to SSRF. This issue can pose a risk of leaking API keys, and it can also allow third parties to issue requests to internal servers. This issue has been patched via commit 0529bcd.

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	8.2 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 77%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-918
Published	2025-12-23
Last modified	2026-10-19

Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: jnunemaker

Last updated 2026-10-19 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-12-23 23:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-19 22:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

jnunemaker httparty UPGRADE

Affected: < 0.24.0

Fixed in: 0.24.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to 0.24.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

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

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade httparty

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-2025-68696?

httparty: upgrade to 0.24.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-68696 being exploited?

CVE-2025-68696 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-2025-68696 affect?

CVE-2025-68696 affects httparty. Severity is high (CVSS 8.2). httparty is an API tool. In versions 0.23.2 and prior, httparty is vulnerable to SSRF. This issue can pose a risk of leaking API keys, and it can also allow third parties to issue requests to internal servers. This issue has been patched vi

How urgent is CVE-2025-68696?

Priority 44/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Related CVEs

CVE-2024-22049 MEDIUM 5.3 MITIGATE MITIGATE httparty before 0.21.0 is vulnerable to an assumed-immutable web parameter vulnerability

References

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