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TI-2025-33914 Aliases CVE-2025-54071

RomM's authenticated arbitrary file write vulnerability can lead to Remote Code Execution

Priority HIGH 74CWE-434Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-434.

Summary

RomM (ROM Manager) allows users to scan, enrich, browse and play their game collections with a clean and responsive interface. In versions 4.0.0-beta.3 and below, an authenticated arbitrary file write vulnerability exists in the /api/saves endpoint. This can lead to Remote Code Execution on the system. The vulnerability permits arbitrary file write operations, allowing attackers to create or modify files at any filesystem location with user-supplied content. A user with viewer role or Scope.ASSETS_WRITE permission or above is required to pass authentication checks. The vulnerability is fixed in version 4.0.0-beta.4.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00758 55th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed romm (rommapp): 4.0.0-beta.4

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
rommapprommbefore 4.0.0-beta.44.0.0-beta.4Patch availableCNA
  • romm Vendorrommapp Affected before 4.0.0-beta.4 Fixed in 4.0.0-beta.4 Patch available CNA

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:romm.app:romm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——rommapp
  • cpe:2.3:a:romm.app:romm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·rommapp

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA romm (rommapp) Fixed in 4.0.0-beta.4

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-54071

References

  • TI-2025-33780 RomM vulnerable to Authenticated Path Traversal CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.3
  • TI-2025-40249 RomM Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) Allows Unauthorized Access to Private Collections CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2025-40213 RomM Chained XSS and CSRF Vulnerabilities Enable Admin Account Takeover CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.6
  • TI-2025-40250 Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) Allows Unauthorized Deletion of User Collections CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1

Sources

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