CVE-2025-66385

critical

Description

UsersController::edit in Cerebrate before 1.30 allows an authenticated non-privileged user to escalate their privileges (e.g., obtain a higher role such as admin) via the user-edit endpoint by supplying or modifying role_id or organisation_id fields in the edit request.

References

https://vulnerability.circl.lu/api/vulnerability/gcve-1-2025-0017

https://github.com/cerebrate-project/cerebrate/compare/v1.29...v1.30

https://github.com/cerebrate-project/cerebrate/commit/c9bfa90abc85d4a20a9cc2f282959b72bef829bb

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-11-28

Updated: 2025-12-01

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

CVSS v4

Base Score: 9.4

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00037