UsersController::edit in Cerebrate before 1.30 allows an authenticated non-privileged…
Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-472Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
UsersController::edit in Cerebrate before 1.30 allows an authenticated non-privileged user to escalate their privileges (e.g., obtain a higher role such as admin) via the user-edit endpoint by supplying or modifying role_id or organisation_id fields in the edit request.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00451 39th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Cerebrate (cerebrate-project): 1.30
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cerebrate-project | Cerebrate | before 1.30 | 1.30 | Patch available | CNA |
- Cerebrate Vendorcerebrate-project Affected before 1.30 Fixed in 1.30 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Cerebrate (cerebrate-project) Fixed in 1.30
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-66385
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xh4p-6jqr-58x9
References
More cerebrate-project vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-13384 In Cerebrate 1.13, a blind SQL injection exists in the searchAll API endpoint. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-11615 Cerebrate 1.12 does not properly consider organisation_id during creation of API keys. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2022-09011 An issue was discovered in Cerebrate through 1.4. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2023-22296 Cerebrate before 1.15 lacks the Secure attribute for the session cookie. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2022-09013 An issue was discovered in Cerebrate through 1.4. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2022-09009 An issue was discovered in Cerebrate through 1.4. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2025-66385 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-66385 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xh4p-6jqr-58x9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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