Rengine
CVE-2025-24968
HIGH
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Access control enforcement
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique across 1 tactic: Defense Evasion The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction not required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.35%. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the high-severity affected system. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026
reNgine is an automated reconnaissance framework for web applications. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-284. reNgine is an automated reconnaissance framework for web applications. An unrestricted project deletion vulnerability allows attackers with specific roles, such as penetration_tester or auditor to delete all projects in the system. This can lead to a complete system takeover by redirecting the attacker to the onboarding page, where they can add or modify users, including Sys Admins, and configure critical settings like API keys and user preferences.20. Users are advised to monitor the project for future releases which address this issue. There are no known workarounds. Affected products include: Yogeshojha Rengine.
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory
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2DescriptionGitHub Advisory
reNgine is an automated reconnaissance framework for web applications. An unrestricted project deletion vulnerability allows attackers with specific roles, such as penetration_tester or auditor to delete all projects in the system. This can lead to a complete system takeover by redirecting the attacker to the onboarding page, where they can add or modify users, including Sys Admins, and configure critical settings like API keys and user preferences. This issue affects all versions up to and including 2.20. Users are advised to monitor the project for future releases which address this issue. There are no known workarounds.
Executive ViewAI
Organizations using reNgine face significant risk from CVE-2025-24968, a improper access control vulnerability rated CVSS 8.8. Successful exploitation could significantly impact the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of affected systems. Proof-of-concept code is publicly available, increasing the risk of exploitation. Organizations should apply vendor updates when available and consider compensating controls in the interim.
Apply vendor patch. If immediate patching is not feasible: (1) Restrict access to affected endpoints; (2) Implement additional authorization checks; (3) Enable audit logging.
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Attack Technique
Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.
Affected Products (CPE)GitHub Advisory
reNgine before 2.1.2 allows OS Command Injection if an adversary has a valid session ID. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8),
Rengine v1.3.0 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the scan engine function. Rated critical
OS Command Injection in GitHub repository yogeshojha/rengine prior to 1.2.0. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vu
Rengine v1.0.2 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the yaml configuration function
reNgine through 0.5 relies on a predictable directory name. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is re
reNgine is an automated reconnaissance framework for web applications. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerabil
reNgine through 2.2.0 allows any authenticated user, including low-privilege Auditor accounts, to read bundled recon-too
Authenticated command injection in reNgine up to 2.2.0 allows a low-privileged user to execute arbitrary OS commands on
reNgine is an automated reconnaissance framework for web applications. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.4), this vulnerabilit
reNgine is an automated reconnaissance framework for web applications. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerabil
reNgine is an automated reconnaissance framework for web applications. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.7), this vulnerabilit
reNgine is an automated reconnaissance framework for web applications. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerabilit
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