Vulnerability in Pebbletemplates (CVE-2025-1686)
Summary
Vulnerability in Pebbletemplates (CVE-2025-1686). Confidential information can be exposed externally.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Versions of the package io.pebbletemplates:pebble from 0 and before 4.1.0 are vulnerable to External Control of File Name or Path via the include tag. A high privileged attacker can access sensitive local files by crafting malicious notification templates that leverage this tag to include files like /etc/passwd or /proc/1/environ. WorkaroundThis vulnerability can be mitigated by disabling the include macro in Pebble Templates:javanew PebbleEngine.Builder() .registerExtensionCustomizer(new DisallowExtensionCustomizerBuilder() .disallowedTokenParserTags(List.of("include")) .build()) .build();
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-1686 has been found in Pebbletemplates.
Confidential information can be exposed externally. CVSS score: 6.8/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Pebbletemplates CVE-2025-1686" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2025-1686 (Pebbletemplates) — CWE-73 / CVSS v3 6.8
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
A vulnerability (CWE-73) exists in Pebbletemplates.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Pebbletemplates.
Severity: Medium (CVSS 6.8/10). Confidential information can be exposed externally.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'Pebbletemplates' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'Pebbletemplates' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で
Pebbletemplatesを grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。 -
2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- exploit security.snyk.io
- issue report@snyk.io
- patch report@snyk.io
- patch report@snyk.io
- patch github.com
- web report@snyk.io