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CVE-2025-3248 Exploitation Attempt Caught Red-Handed

Real attack analysis from HoneyHarbor - catching a CVE-2025-3248 exploitation attempt in the wild and analyzing the attacker's techniques.

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Caught in the Act

Using HoneyHarbor, we captured a real-world exploitation attempt targeting CVE-2025-3248. This post breaks down what the attacker did, how we detected it, and what defenders can learn.

The Vulnerability

CVE-2025-3248 is a critical vulnerability that attackers are actively exploiting in the wild. Our honeypot infrastructure captured detailed telemetry of an exploitation attempt.

Attack Analysis

The captured attack showed:

  • Initial reconnaissance patterns
  • Exploitation payload delivery
  • Post-exploitation behavior
  • Command and control communication

Detection Opportunities

By analyzing this real attack, we identified key detection points that defenders can implement in their environments.

Lessons Learned

Honeypots like HoneyHarbor provide invaluable intelligence on how attackers operate in the wild. This data helps us build better detections and understand adversary TTPs.


Read the full analysis: CVE-2025-3248 Exploitation Attempt