CVE-2025-48491
Project AI API Key Exposure in Source Code
Project AI is a platform designed to create AI agents. Prior to the pre-beta version, a hardcoded API key was present in the source code. This issue has been patched in the pre-beta version.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
2.7
Project AI API Key Exposure in Source Code
Project AI is a platform designed to create AI agents. Prior to the pre-beta version, a hardcoded API key was present in the source code. This issue has been patched in the pre-beta version.
- Record
CVE-2025-48491- CVSS 4.0
- 2.7 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U - Weakness
- CWE-798
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-16445
2.7
Project AI is a platform designed to create AI agents. Prior to the pre-beta version, a hardcoded API key was present in the source code. This issue has been patched in the pre-beta version.
- Record
EUVD-2025-16445- CVSS 4.0
- 2.7 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U - Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
2.7
Project AI is a platform designed to create AI agents. Prior to the pre-beta version, a hardcoded API key was present in the source code. This issue has been patched in the pre-beta version.
- Record
CVE-2025-48491- CVSS 4.0
- 2.7 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - Weakness
- CWE-798
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
2.7
Project AI API Key Exposure in Source Code
Project AI is a platform designed to create AI agents. Prior to the pre-beta version, a hardcoded API key was present in the source code. This issue has been patched in the pre-beta version.
- Record
CVE-2025-48491- CVSS 4.0
- 2.7 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U - Weakness
- CWE-798
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-48491 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.7) in Aryan6673 Project-ai, published May 30, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.59%, the 48th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/aryan6673/project-ai/security/advisories/GHSA-8486-vrcp-69rv
github.com/aryan6673/project-ai/commit/142252c43f1dacb3fed99e3336f5cd863b028bc2
github.com/aryan6673/project-ai/commit/1de910f353eb2a68c980149b906e7495459296ad
github.com/aryan6673/project-ai/commit/54a69c3ccd301d35f3d54f4844d9910e609beb73
github.com/aryan6673/project-ai/commit/7f3b93f9aa9085d5413b4019172b0e56676346d7
github.com/aryan6673/project-ai/commit/8db90e3d9777850741804533ebde5824b4a5795c
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github.com/aryan6673/project-ai/commit/99e0e0718edb0e59c5d3c5a69903b87c69fcfe7a
github.com/aryan6673/project-ai/commit/ab67979a46b0e343dc20a95a2b65d3c4994c31e7
github.com/aryan6673/project-ai/commit/c1fb156418d98a1e6c60bb680db57e9558785093
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/48xxx/CVE-2025-48491.json
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48491