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Freshrss CVE-2025-54875

CRITICAL
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2025-09-29 security-advisories@github.com
9.8
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Analysis Generated
Mar 28, 2026 - 19:14 vuln.today
Patch released
Mar 28, 2026 - 19:14 nvd
Patch available
PoC Detected
Oct 03, 2025 - 15:59 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
Sep 29, 2025 - 22:15 nvd
CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionNVD

FreshRSS is a free, self-hostable RSS aggregator. In versions 1.16.0 and above through 1.26.3, an unprivileged attacker can create a new admin user when registration is enabled through the use of a hidden field used only in the user management admin page, new_user_is_admin. This is fixed in version 1.27.0.

AnalysisAI

FreshRSS is a free, self-hostable RSS aggregator. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-284. FreshRSS is a free, self-hostable RSS aggregator. In versions 1.16.0 and above through 1.26.3, an unprivileged attacker can create a new admin user when registration is enabled through the use of a hidden field used only in the user management admin page, new_user_is_admin. This is fixed in version 1.27.0. Affected products include: Freshrss. Version information: through 1.26.3.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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CVE-2025-54875 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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