CVE-2025-5409
Mist Community Edition API Token views.py create_token access control
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.9 Medium
- Published
- Jun 1, 2025
- Updated
- Jun 2, 2025
- Reserved
- May 31, 2025
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 6.9 Medium | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | VulDB |
| 3.1 | 7.3 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L | VulDB |
| 3.0 | 7.3 High | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L | VulDB |
| 2.0 | 7.5 High | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P | VulDB |
Weaknesses
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Community EditionMist |
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References
- VDB-310749 | Mist Community Edition API Token views.py create_token access controlvdb-entrytechnical-description
- VDB-310749 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA)signaturepermissions-required
- Submit #583531 | Mist.io Mist Community Edition (CE) 4.7.1 Improper Access Controlsthird-party-advisory
- https://github.com/Stolichnayer/mist-ce-account-takeoverexploit
- https://github.com/mistio/mist.api/commit/db10ecb62ac832c1ed4924556d167efb9bc07fadpatch
- https://github.com/mistio/mist-ce/releases/tag/v4.7.2patch
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