CVE-2025-5409 – Mist Community Edition API Token Handler Remote Improper Access Control Vulnerability

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CVE-2025-5409 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received
    by [email protected]

    Jun. 01, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description 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.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CWE CWE-284
    Added CWE CWE-266
    Added Reference https://github.com/mistio/mist.api/commit/db10ecb62ac832c1ed4924556d167efb9bc07fad
    Added Reference https://github.com/mistio/mist-ce/releases/tag/v4.7.2
    Added Reference https://github.com/Stolichnayer/mist-ce-account-takeover
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310749
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.310749
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.583531
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