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Plain-English summary
CVE-2025-56223 is a high-severity denial-of-service issue reported in SigningHub v8.6.8. The upload stream document endpoint lacks rate limiting, allowing unauthenticated network attackers to overload availability by submitting excessive file uploads. Sources do not identify a vendor patch or confirmed exploitation.
Executive priority
Treat this as a near-term availability risk for exposed SigningHub deployments. Prioritize asset confirmation, exposure reduction, and vendor remediation tracking before broader emergency response unless local abuse is observed.
Technical view
The issue is mapped to CWE-770 and affects /Home/UploadStreamDocument in SigningHub v8.6.8. CVSS 3.1 is 7.5 with AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H, indicating remote, low-complexity availability impact without authentication or user interaction.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to organizations running SigningHub v8.6.8 with the upload endpoint reachable from the internet or untrusted networks. The provided CVE affected-product metadata is incomplete, so validate installed product and version locally.
Exploitation context
The CVE is not listed as KEV in the provided bundle. The sources support a denial-of-service risk through excessive uploads, but they do not establish active exploitation in the wild or provide confirmed attacker activity.
Researcher notes
Evidence is thin: the CVE description, CVSS vector, CWE mapping, and one GitHub reference define the issue. The bundle’s affected-product fields are n/a despite the description naming SigningHub v8.6.8, so avoid overgeneralizing affected versions.
Mitigation direction
- Check SigningHub vendor guidance for patched versions or configuration mitigations.
- Prioritize upgrading or applying vendor-provided fixes when available.
- Add upstream rate limiting and request body controls for upload routes where supported.
- Restrict upload endpoint access to trusted networks where business workflows allow.
- Monitor upload volume, storage growth, and availability metrics for abuse indicators.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether any SigningHub v8.6.8 instances are deployed.
- Determine whether /Home/UploadStreamDocument is reachable from untrusted networks.
- Review WAF, proxy, and application logs for abnormal upload bursts.
- Check current rate limits, body-size limits, and storage quotas around uploads.
- Track vendor advisories because the provided sources do not name a patch.
Public sources used
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- High
- CVSS
- 7.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H3.93.6CISA-ADPVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7.5HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/saykino/CVE-2025-56223CVE reference, mitre
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Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
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