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CVE-2025-5409

7.3 · HIGH

A vulnerability was found in Mist Community Edition up to 4.7.1.

Published Jun 1, 2025CWE-266EPSS 0.61%

Overview

CVE-2025-5409 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 1, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability was found in Mist Community Edition up to 4.7.1. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function create_token of the file src/mist/api/auth/views.py of the component API Token Handler. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 4.7.2 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is db10ecb62ac832c1ed4924556d167efb9bc07fad. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgithub.com/Stolichnayer/mist-ce-account-takeoverGitHubgithub.com/mistio/mist-ce/releases/tag/v4.7.2GitHubgithub.com/mistio/mist.api/commit/db10ecb62ac832c1ed4924556d167efb9bc07fadRefvuldb.com/?ctiid.310749Refvuldb.com/?id.310749Refvuldb.com/?submit.583531

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-5409?

CVE-2025-5409 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 1, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2025-5409?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-5409?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2025-5409?

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