CVE-2025-65518

Name: CVE-2025-65518
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-01-08T19:15:57.043+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.53%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-65518 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Plesk Obsidian versions 8.0.1 through 18.0.73 are vulnerable to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability exists in the get_password.php endpoint, where a crafted request containing a malicious payload can cause the affected web interface to continuously reload, rendering the service unavailable to legitimate users. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Plesk Obsidian versions 8.0.1 through 18.0.73 are vulnerable to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability exists in the get_password.php endpoint, where a crafted request containing a malicious payload can cause the affected web interface to continuously reload, rendering the service unavailable to legitimate users. An attacker can exploit this issue remotely without authentication, resulting in a persistent availability impact on the affected Plesk Obsidian instance.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.53%

40.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-400

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Webpros	Plesk Obsidian	>= 8.0.1, < 18.0.73

References

http://plesk.comProduct
https://docs.plesk.com/release-notes/obsidian/change-log/Release Notes
https://github.com/Jainil-89/CVE-2025-65518/blob/main/cve.mdThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 8, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-65518?

How severe is CVE-2025-65518?

CVE-2025-65518 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-65518?

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Source: NVD / NIST