CVE-2025-57396
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CVE-2025-57396 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Tandoor Recipes 2.0.0-alpha-1, fixed in 2.0.0-alpha-2, is vulnerable to privilege escalation. This is due to the rework of the API, which resulted in the User Profile API Endpoint containing two boolean values indicating whether a user is staff or administrative. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Tandoor Recipes 2.0.0-alpha-1, fixed in 2.0.0-alpha-2, is vulnerable to privilege escalation. This is due to the rework of the API, which resulted in the User Profile API Endpoint containing two boolean values indicating whether a user is staff or administrative. Consequently, any user can escalate their privileges to the highest level.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tandoor | Recipes | 2.0.0 | Alpha1 |
References
- https://m10x.de/posts/2025/08/continuous-checks-are-important-privilege-escalation-in-tandoor-recipes/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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