What is CVE-2025-48140?

CVE-2025-48140 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Metalpriceapi, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 9.9/10. Published 2025-06-09.

How severe is CVE-2025-48140?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.9 out of 10.

Is CVE-2025-48140 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

RCE in Metalpriceapi

CVE-2025-48140

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in metalpriceapi MetalpriceAPI metalpriceapi allows Code Injection.This issue affects MetalpriceAPI: from n/a through <= 1.1.4.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.004 (27.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.9 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Metalpriceapi — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

zhanpengliu-tencent/medium-cve

References

audit@patchstack.com (vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-48140?: CVE-2025-48140 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Metalpriceapi, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 9.9/10. Published 2025-06-09.
How severe is CVE-2025-48140?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.9 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-48140 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.