CVE-2025-27422 (GCVE-0-2025-27422)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-03-03 16:25
Modified
2025-03-03 18:53
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
Summary
FACTION is a PenTesting Report Generation and Collaboration Framework. Authentication is bypassed when an attacker registers a new user with admin privileges. This is possible at any time without any authorization. The request must follow the validation rules (no missing information, secure password, etc) but there are no other controls stopping them. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.4.3.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
factionsecurity faction Version: < 1.4.3
 Create a notification for this product.
Show details on NVD website

To clipboard 

{
  "containers": {
    "adp": [
      {
        "metrics": [
          {
            "other": {
              "content": {
                "id": "CVE-2025-27422",
                "options": [
                  {
                    "Exploitation": "poc"
                  },
                  {
                    "Automatable": "yes"
                  },
                  {
                    "Technical Impact": "partial"
                  }
                ],
                "role": "CISA Coordinator",
                "timestamp": "2025-03-03T18:52:50.307796Z",
                "version": "2.0.3"
              },
              "type": "ssvc"
            }
          }
        ],
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2025-03-03T18:53:10.870Z",
          "orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
          "shortName": "CISA-ADP"
        },
        "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment"
      }
    ],
    "cna": {
      "affected": [
        {
          "product": "faction",
          "vendor": "factionsecurity",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "\u003c 1.4.3"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "FACTION is a PenTesting Report Generation and Collaboration Framework. Authentication is bypassed when an attacker registers a new user with admin privileges. This is possible at any time without any authorization. The request must follow the validation rules (no missing information, secure password, etc) but there are no other controls stopping them. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.4.3."
        }
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "cvssV3_1": {
            "attackComplexity": "LOW",
            "attackVector": "NETWORK",
            "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
            "baseScore": 7.5,
            "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
            "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
            "integrityImpact": "NONE",
            "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
            "scope": "UNCHANGED",
            "userInteraction": "NONE",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
            "version": "3.1"
          }
        }
      ],
      "problemTypes": [
        {
          "descriptions": [
            {
              "cweId": "CWE-287",
              "description": "CWE-287: Improper Authentication",
              "lang": "en",
              "type": "CWE"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "providerMetadata": {
        "dateUpdated": "2025-03-03T16:25:48.918Z",
        "orgId": "a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa",
        "shortName": "GitHub_M"
      },
      "references": [
        {
          "name": "https://github.com/factionsecurity/faction/security/advisories/GHSA-97cv-f342-v2jc",
          "tags": [
            "x_refsource_CONFIRM"
          ],
          "url": "https://github.com/factionsecurity/faction/security/advisories/GHSA-97cv-f342-v2jc"
        },
        {
          "name": "https://github.com/factionsecurity/faction/commit/0a6848d388d6dba1c81918cce2772b1e805cd3d6",
          "tags": [
            "x_refsource_MISC"
          ],
          "url": "https://github.com/factionsecurity/faction/commit/0a6848d388d6dba1c81918cce2772b1e805cd3d6"
        }
      ],
      "source": {
        "advisory": "GHSA-97cv-f342-v2jc",
        "discovery": "UNKNOWN"
      },
      "title": "FACTION Allows Authentication Bypass via User Creation"
    }
  },
  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa",
    "assignerShortName": "GitHub_M",
    "cveId": "CVE-2025-27422",
    "datePublished": "2025-03-03T16:25:48.918Z",
    "dateReserved": "2025-02-24T15:51:17.269Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2025-03-03T18:53:10.870Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
  },
  "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
  "dataVersion": "5.1",
  "vulnerability-lookup:meta": {
    "nvd": "{\"cve\":{\"id\":\"CVE-2025-27422\",\"sourceIdentifier\":\"security-advisories@github.com\",\"published\":\"2025-03-03T17:15:15.787\",\"lastModified\":\"2025-03-03T17:15:15.787\",\"vulnStatus\":\"Received\",\"cveTags\":[],\"descriptions\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"FACTION is a PenTesting Report Generation and Collaboration Framework. Authentication is bypassed when an attacker registers a new user with admin privileges. This is possible at any time without any authorization. The request must follow the validation rules (no missing information, secure password, etc) but there are no other controls stopping them. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.4.3.\"}],\"metrics\":{\"cvssMetricV31\":[{\"source\":\"security-advisories@github.com\",\"type\":\"Secondary\",\"cvssData\":{\"version\":\"3.1\",\"vectorString\":\"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N\",\"baseScore\":7.5,\"baseSeverity\":\"HIGH\",\"attackVector\":\"NETWORK\",\"attackComplexity\":\"LOW\",\"privilegesRequired\":\"NONE\",\"userInteraction\":\"NONE\",\"scope\":\"UNCHANGED\",\"confidentialityImpact\":\"HIGH\",\"integrityImpact\":\"NONE\",\"availabilityImpact\":\"NONE\"},\"exploitabilityScore\":3.9,\"impactScore\":3.6}]},\"weaknesses\":[{\"source\":\"security-advisories@github.com\",\"type\":\"Primary\",\"description\":[{\"lang\":\"en\",\"value\":\"CWE-287\"}]}],\"references\":[{\"url\":\"https://github.com/factionsecurity/faction/commit/0a6848d388d6dba1c81918cce2772b1e805cd3d6\",\"source\":\"security-advisories@github.com\"},{\"url\":\"https://github.com/factionsecurity/faction/security/advisories/GHSA-97cv-f342-v2jc\",\"source\":\"security-advisories@github.com\"}]}}",
    "vulnrichment": {
      "containers": "{\"cna\": {\"title\": \"FACTION Allows Authentication Bypass via User Creation\", \"problemTypes\": [{\"descriptions\": [{\"cweId\": \"CWE-287\", \"lang\": \"en\", \"description\": \"CWE-287: Improper Authentication\", \"type\": \"CWE\"}]}], \"metrics\": [{\"cvssV3_1\": {\"attackComplexity\": \"LOW\", \"attackVector\": \"NETWORK\", \"availabilityImpact\": \"NONE\", \"baseScore\": 7.5, \"baseSeverity\": \"HIGH\", \"confidentialityImpact\": \"HIGH\", \"integrityImpact\": \"NONE\", \"privilegesRequired\": \"NONE\", \"scope\": \"UNCHANGED\", \"userInteraction\": \"NONE\", \"vectorString\": \"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N\", \"version\": \"3.1\"}}], \"references\": [{\"name\": \"https://github.com/factionsecurity/faction/security/advisories/GHSA-97cv-f342-v2jc\", \"tags\": [\"x_refsource_CONFIRM\"], \"url\": \"https://github.com/factionsecurity/faction/security/advisories/GHSA-97cv-f342-v2jc\"}, {\"name\": \"https://github.com/factionsecurity/faction/commit/0a6848d388d6dba1c81918cce2772b1e805cd3d6\", \"tags\": [\"x_refsource_MISC\"], \"url\": \"https://github.com/factionsecurity/faction/commit/0a6848d388d6dba1c81918cce2772b1e805cd3d6\"}], \"affected\": [{\"vendor\": \"factionsecurity\", \"product\": \"faction\", \"versions\": [{\"version\": \"\u003c 1.4.3\", \"status\": \"affected\"}]}], \"providerMetadata\": {\"orgId\": \"a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa\", \"shortName\": \"GitHub_M\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2025-03-03T16:25:48.918Z\"}, \"descriptions\": [{\"lang\": \"en\", \"value\": \"FACTION is a PenTesting Report Generation and Collaboration Framework. Authentication is bypassed when an attacker registers a new user with admin privileges. This is possible at any time without any authorization. The request must follow the validation rules (no missing information, secure password, etc) but there are no other controls stopping them. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.4.3.\"}], \"source\": {\"advisory\": \"GHSA-97cv-f342-v2jc\", \"discovery\": \"UNKNOWN\"}}, \"adp\": [{\"title\": \"CISA ADP Vulnrichment\", \"metrics\": [{\"other\": {\"type\": \"ssvc\", \"content\": {\"id\": \"CVE-2025-27422\", \"role\": \"CISA Coordinator\", \"options\": [{\"Exploitation\": \"poc\"}, {\"Automatable\": \"yes\"}, {\"Technical Impact\": \"partial\"}], \"version\": \"2.0.3\", \"timestamp\": \"2025-03-03T18:52:50.307796Z\"}}}], \"providerMetadata\": {\"orgId\": \"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0\", \"shortName\": \"CISA-ADP\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2025-03-03T18:52:59.136Z\"}}]}",
      "cveMetadata": "{\"cveId\": \"CVE-2025-27422\", \"assignerOrgId\": \"a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa\", \"state\": \"PUBLISHED\", \"assignerShortName\": \"GitHub_M\", \"dateReserved\": \"2025-02-24T15:51:17.269Z\", \"datePublished\": \"2025-03-03T16:25:48.918Z\", \"dateUpdated\": \"2025-03-03T18:53:10.870Z\"}",
      "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
      "dataVersion": "5.1"
    }
  }
}


Log in or create an account to share your comment.




Tags
Taxonomy of the tags.




Sightings

Author Source Type Date

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.