What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-24353?

CVE-2025-24353 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.0 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.3%.

Which versions of Directus are affected by CVE-2025-24353?

Organizations using Directus should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2025-24353, a improper privilege management vulnerability rated CVSS 5.0.. A patch is available.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2025-24353?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2025-24353. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.3%.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2025-24353?

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Vendor patch is available.

Directus CVE-2025-24353

MEDIUM

Improper Privilege Management (CWE-269)

2025-01-23 security-advisories@github.com

Privilege Escalation Directus

5.0

CVSS 3.1 · GitHub Advisory

Severity by source

GitHub Advisory PRIMARY

5.0 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from GitHub Advisory · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:05 vuln.today

Patch released

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:05 nvd

Patch available

PoC Detected

Nov 18, 2025 - 21:43 vuln.today

Public exploit code

CVE Published

Jan 23, 2025 - 18:15 nvd

MEDIUM 5.0

Blast Radius

ecosystem impact

† from your stack dependencies † transitive graph · vuln.today resolves 4-path depth

2 npm packages depend on @directus/app (1 direct, 1 indirect)
2 npm packages depend on directus (1 direct, 1 indirect)

Ecosystem-wide dependent count for version 13.3.1 and other introduced versions.

DescriptionGitHub Advisory

Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. Prior to version 11.2.0, when sharing an item, a typical user can specify an arbitrary role. It allows the user to use a higher-privileged role to see fields that otherwise the user should not be able to see. Instances that are impacted are those that use the share feature and have specific roles hierarchy and fields that are not visible for certain roles. Version 11.2.0 contains a patch the issue.

AnalysisAI

Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Improper Privilege Management (CWE-269), which allows attackers to escalate privileges to gain unauthorized elevated access. Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. Prior to version 11.2.0, when sharing an item, a typical user can specify an arbitrary role. It allows the user to use a higher-privileged role to see fields that otherwise the user should not be able to see. Instances that are impacted are those that use the share feature and have specific roles hierarchy and fields that are not visible for certain roles. Version 11.2.0 contains a patch the issue. Affected products include: Monospace Directus. Version information: version 11.2.0.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply principle of least privilege, validate privilege transitions, implement proper role separation.