CVE-2025-5409 (GCVE-0-2025-5409)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-06-01 22:00 – Updated: 2025-06-02 03:38
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Title
Mist Community Edition API Token views.py create_token access control
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Mist Community Edition up to 4.7.1. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function create_token of the file src/mist/api/auth/views.py of the component API Token Handler. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 4.7.2 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is db10ecb62ac832c1ed4924556d167efb9bc07fad. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
CWE
  • CWE-284 - Improper Access Controls
  • CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Assigner
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Mist Community Edition Affected: 4.7.0
Affected: 4.7.1
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Credits
Alex Perrakis Efstratios Chatzoglou Georgios Kambourakis alexperrakis (VulDB User) alexperrakis (VulDB User)
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