CVE-2025-8791

A vulnerability was found in LitmusChaos Litmus up to 3.19.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /auth/list_projects. The manipulation of the argument role leads to improper authorization. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

CVSS v3 6.3 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 6.5 MEDIUM

6.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

6.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/MaiqueSilva/VulnDB/blob/main/readmi1.md	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.319319	Permissions Required VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.319319	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?submit.625949	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/MaiqueSilva/VulnDB/blob/main/readmi1.md	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:litmuschaos:litmus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-08-10 04:15

Updated : 2025-09-02 19:19

NVD link : CVE-2025-8791

Mitre link : CVE-2025-8791

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-8791

JSON object : View

Products Affected

litmuschaos

litmus

CWE

CWE-266

Incorrect Privilege Assignment

CWE-285

Improper Authorization

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