CVE-2025-24337

Name: CVE-2025-24337
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-01-20T14:15:27.13+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.4/10EPSS 0.20%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-24337 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.4/10 on the CVSS scale. WriteFreely through 0.15.1, when MySQL is used, allows local users to discover credentials by reading config.ini.. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

WriteFreely through 0.15.1, when MySQL is used, allows local users to discover credentials by reading config.ini.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.4/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.20%

10.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-281

References

Timeline

Published: Jan 20, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-24337?

WriteFreely through 0.15.1, when MySQL is used, allows local users to discover credentials by reading config.ini.

How severe is CVE-2025-24337?

CVE-2025-24337 has a CVSS score of 8.4/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-24337?

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Source: NVD / NIST