CVE-2025-48491 (GCVE-0-2025-48491)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-30 03:38 – Updated: 2025-05-30 12:42
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Project AI API Key Exposure in Source Code
Summary
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.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-05-30 12:42 UTC
CWE
- CWE-798 - Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Assigner
References
9 references
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|---|---|
| https://github.com/aryan6673/project-ai/security/… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://github.com/aryan6673/project-ai/commit/14… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://github.com/aryan6673/project-ai/commit/1d… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://github.com/aryan6673/project-ai/commit/54… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://github.com/aryan6673/project-ai/commit/7f… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://github.com/aryan6673/project-ai/commit/8d… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://github.com/aryan6673/project-ai/commit/99… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://github.com/aryan6673/project-ai/commit/ab… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://github.com/aryan6673/project-ai/commit/c1… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| aryan6673 | project-ai |
Affected:
< pre-beta
|
guessed |
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