CVE-2025-55736 (GCVE-0-2025-55736)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-08-19 19:04
Modified
2025-08-19 19:29
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
Summary
flaskBlog is a blog app built with Flask. In 2.8.0 and earlier, an arbitrary user can change his role to "admin", giving its relative privileges (e.g. delete users, posts, comments etc.). The problem is in the routes/adminPanelUsers file.
References
| ▼ | URL | Tags | |
|---|---|---|---|
| security-advisories@github.com | https://github.com/DogukanUrker/FlaskBlog/security/advisories/GHSA-6q83-vfmq-wf72 | Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DogukanUrker | FlaskBlog |
Version: <= 2.8.0 |
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