Incorrect access control in usememos memos v0.25.2 allows attackers with low-level…
Priority MEDIUM 53CWE-284Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
Incorrect access control in usememos memos v0.25.2 allows attackers with low-level privileges to arbitrarily delete reactions made to other users' Memos.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00199 9th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed github.com/usememos/memos (Go): 0.25.3
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | github.com/usememos/memos (Go) | before 0.25.3 | 0.25.3 | Patch available | GHSA-8jcj-g9f4-qx42 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- github.com/usememos/memos (Go) Vendor— Affected before 0.25.3 Fixed in 0.25.3 Patch available GHSA-8jcj-g9f4-qx42
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-8jcj-g9f4-qx42 github.com/usememos/memos (Go) Fixed in 0.25.3 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-65796
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8jcj-g9f4-qx42
References
Advisory 2
More usememos Memos vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-32234 The Memos application, up to version v0.24.3, allows for the embedding of markdown images… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-16796 elestio memos v0.23.0 is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) due to… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-04328 Improper Access Control in usememos/memos CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-04459 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in usememos/memos CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
- TI-2022-04458 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in usememos/memos CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
- TI-2022-04283 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in usememos/memos CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-65796 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-65796 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8jcj-g9f4-qx42 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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