CVE-2025-54875
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CVE-2025-54875 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. FreshRSS is a free, self-hostable RSS aggregator. In versions 1.16.0 and above through 1.26.3, an unprivileged attacker can create a new admin user when registration is enabled through the use of a hidden field used only in the user management admin page, new_user_is_admin. EPSS estimates a 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
FreshRSS is a free, self-hostable RSS aggregator. In versions 1.16.0 and above through 1.26.3, an unprivileged attacker can create a new admin user when registration is enabled through the use of a hidden field used only in the user management admin page, new_user_is_admin. This is fixed in version 1.27.0.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freshrss | Freshrss | >= 1.16.0, < 1.27.0 |
References
- https://github.com/FreshRSS/FreshRSS/security/advisories/GHSA-h625-ghr3-jppqExploit, Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/FreshRSS/FreshRSS/security/advisories/GHSA-h625-ghr3-jppqExploit, Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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