Description
DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) is an open-source web content management platform (CMS) in the Microsoft ecosystem. In versions 6.0.0 to before 10.0.1, DNN.PLATFORM allows a specially crafted series of malicious interaction to potentially expose NTLM hashes to a third party SMB server. This issue has been patched in version 10.0.1.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| dnnsoftware | Dnn.Platform | >= 6.0.0, < 10.0.1 | — |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
GitHub 1 repository
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sh4den/CVE-2025-52488 ★ 2 · Jul 14, 2025
This exploit targets a vulnerability in DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) versions 6.0.0 to before 10.0.1 that allows attackers to disclose NTLM hashes through Unicode path normalization attacks.
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- DNN (DotNetNuke) - Unicode Path Normalization NTLM Hash Disclosure http/cves/2025/CVE-2025-52488.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NuGet | DNN.PLATFORM | >= 6.0.0, < 10.0.1 | 10.0.1 | GHSA-mgfv-2362-jq96 |