{"id":"CVE-2025-55449","aliases":["EUVD-2025-209733","GHSA-4m32-cjv7-f425","PYSEC-2026-285"],"status":"published","title":"AstrBot is vulnerable to RCE with hard-coded JWT signing keys","description":"AstrBotDevs AstrBot 3.5.15 has Advanced_System_for_Text_Response_and_Bot_Operations_Tool as the hardcoded private key used to sign a JWT.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":7.3,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L","level":"high","assessor":"adp","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-10","score":0.00281,"percentile":0.20736,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":true,"fix_available":true},"cwes":["CWE-321","CWE-345","CWE-798"],"published":"2025-11-14T21:52:23Z","modified":"2026-10-28T02:31:00Z","exploits":[{"source":"pocgithub","id":"Marven11/CVE-2025-55449-AstrBot-RCE","title":"Marven11/CVE-2025-55449-AstrBot-RCE","date":"2025-11-11","url":"https://github.com/Marven11/CVE-2025-55449-AstrBot-RCE"},{"source":"pocgithub","id":"xhh1h/CVE-2025-55449","title":"xhh1h/CVE-2025-55449","date":"2025-12-10","url":"https://github.com/xhh1h/CVE-2025-55449"}],"fixes":[{"ecosystem":"PyPI","package":"astrbot","fixed_in":["3.5.18"],"sources":["ghsa","osv"]}],"affected":[{"source":"ghsa","ecosystem":"PyPI","package":"astrbot","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.5.18"}]}]},{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"PyPI","package":"astrbot","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.5.18"}]}],"versions":["3.4.39","3.5.10","3.5.11","3.5.12","3.5.13","3.5.14","3.5.15","3.5.17","3.5.6","3.5.7","3.5.8","3.5.9"]},{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"PyPI","package":"astrbot","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.5.18"}]}],"versions":["3.4.39","3.5.10","3.5.11","3.5.12","3.5.13","3.5.14","3.5.15","3.5.17","3.5.6","3.5.7","3.5.8","3.5.9"]}],"products":[{"vendor":"astrbot","product":"astrbot"}],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/AstrBotDevs/AstrBot","tags":["Product","package"]},{"url":"https://github.com/Marven11/CVE-2025-55449-AstrBot-RCE","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory","package","web"]},{"url":"https://github.com/AstrBotDevs/AstrBot/security/advisories/GHSA-4m32-cjv7-f425","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://github.com/AstrBotDevs/AstrBot/commit/d03e9fb90a0921a1bd10cf480bdacc9aaa246472","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://github.com/AstrBotDevs/AstrBot/releases/tag/v3.5.18","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-55449","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/astrbot/PYSEC-2026-285.yaml","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://pypi.org/project/astrbot","tags":["web","package"]},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4m32-cjv7-f425","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/55xxx/CVE-2025-55449.json","tags":["advisory"]}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2025-55449","description":"AstrBotDevs AstrBot 3.5.15 has Advanced_System_for_Text_Response_and_Bot_Operations_Tool as the hardcoded private key used to sign a JWT.","status":"published","published":"2026-05-08T00:00:00Z","modified":"2026-05-08T17:52:44.644Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.3,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L","level":"high","assessor":"adp"}],"cwes":["CWE-321"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:32:52.839698Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2025-209733","description":"AstrBotDevs AstrBot 3.5.15 has Advanced_System_for_Text_Response_and_Bot_Operations_Tool as the hardcoded private key used to sign a JWT.","status":"published","published":"2026-05-08T00:00:00Z","modified":"2026-05-08T17:52:44Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.3,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L","level":"high"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T19:05:14.505765Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-4m32-cjv7-f425","title":"AstrBot is vulnerable to RCE with hard-coded JWT signing keys","description":"### Summary\nAstrBot uses a hard-coded JWT signing key, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands by installing a malicious plugin.\n\n### Details\n\nAstrBot uses a [hard-coded JWT signing key](https://github.com/AstrBotDevs/AstrBot/blob/v3.5.16/astrbot/core/__init__.py), which allows attackers to bypass the authentication mechanism. Once bypassed, the attacker can install a Python plugin that will be imported [here](https://github.com/AstrBotDevs/AstrBot/blob/master/astrbot/dashboard/routes/plugin.py), enabling arbitrary command execution on the target host.\n\n### Impact\n\nAll publicly accessible AstrBot instances are vulnerable.\n\nFor more information, please see: [CVE-2025-55449-AstrBot-RCE](https://github.com/Marven11/CVE-2025-55449-AstrBot-RCE)\n\n### Patch\n\nThis vulnerability was first reported on **2025-06-21** and was patched on the **same day** (2025-06-21).\n\nThe vulnerability was publicly disclosed on **2025-11-14**. Prior to public disclosure, monitoring from AstrBot Cloud indicated that fewer than 2% of deployed instances were still running the affected version. Therefore, this disclosure is not expected to have a significant impact on existing active instances.","status":"published","published":"2025-11-14T21:52:23Z","modified":"2026-10-27T15:17:57Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":9.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical"}],"cwes":["CWE-321","CWE-345","CWE-798"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:41:37.912288Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2025-55449","description":"AstrBotDevs AstrBot 3.5.15 has Advanced_System_for_Text_Response_and_Bot_Operations_Tool as the hardcoded private key used to sign a JWT.","status":"published","published":"2026-05-08T07:16:28.047Z","modified":"2026-10-15T19:10:00.173Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.3,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L","level":"high","assessor":"secondary"}],"cwes":["CWE-321"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:12:02.090779Z"}],"osv":[{"id":"CVE-2025-55449","description":"AstrBotDevs AstrBot 3.5.15 has Advanced_System_for_Text_Response_and_Bot_Operations_Tool as the hardcoded private key used to sign a JWT.","status":"published","published":"2026-05-08T00:00:00Z","modified":"2026-10-28T02:31:00.540084204Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":7.3,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L","level":"high"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:44:50.863921Z"},{"id":"GHSA-4m32-cjv7-f425","title":"AstrBot is vulnerable to RCE with hard-coded JWT signing keys","description":"### Summary\nAstrBot uses a hard-coded JWT signing key, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands by installing a malicious plugin.\n\n### Details\n\nAstrBot uses a [hard-coded JWT signing key](https://github.com/AstrBotDevs/AstrBot/blob/v3.5.16/astrbot/core/__init__.py), which allows attackers to bypass the authentication mechanism. Once bypassed, the attacker can install a Python plugin that will be imported [here](https://github.com/AstrBotDevs/AstrBot/blob/master/astrbot/dashboard/routes/plugin.py), enabling arbitrary command execution on the target host.\n\n### Impact\n\nAll publicly accessible AstrBot instances are vulnerable.\n\nFor more information, please see: [CVE-2025-55449-AstrBot-RCE](https://github.com/Marven11/CVE-2025-55449-AstrBot-RCE)\n\n### Patch\n\nThis vulnerability was first reported on **2025-06-21** and was patched on the **same day** (2025-06-21).\n\nThe vulnerability was publicly disclosed on **2025-11-14**. Prior to public disclosure, monitoring from AstrBot Cloud indicated that fewer than 2% of deployed instances were still running the affected version. Therefore, this disclosure is not expected to have a significant impact on existing active instances.","status":"published","published":"2025-11-14T21:52:23Z","modified":"2026-10-27T15:30:04.67589674Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":9.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical"}],"cwes":["CWE-321","CWE-345","CWE-798"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:46:37.148947Z"},{"id":"PYSEC-2026-285","title":"AstrBot is vulnerable to RCE with hard-coded JWT signing keys","description":"### Summary\nAstrBot uses a hard-coded JWT signing key, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands by installing a malicious plugin.\n\n### Details\n \nAstrBot uses a [hard-coded JWT signing key](https://github.com/AstrBotDevs/AstrBot/blob/v3.5.16/astrbot/core/__init__.py), which allows attackers to bypass the authentication mechanism. Once bypassed, the attacker can install a Python plugin that will be imported [here](https://github.com/AstrBotDevs/AstrBot/blob/master/astrbot/dashboard/routes/plugin.py), enabling arbitrary command execution on the target host.\n\n### Impact\n\nAll publicly accessible AstrBot instances are vulnerable.\n\nFor more information, please see: [CVE-2025-55449-AstrBot-RCE](https://github.com/Marven11/CVE-2025-55449-AstrBot-RCE)\n \n### Patch\n\nThis vulnerability was first reported on **2025-06-21** and was patched on the **same day** (2025-06-21).\n\nThe vulnerability was publicly disclosed on **2025-11-14**. Prior to public disclosure, monitoring from AstrBot Cloud indicated that fewer than 2% of deployed instances were still running the affected version. Therefore, this disclosure is not expected to have a significant impact on existing active instances.","status":"published","published":"2026-06-29T11:50:36.55094Z","modified":"2026-07-01T20:22:49.477669Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":9.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:52:56.429374Z"}]}}