Improper Authentication in Directus - CVE-2025-53889
Published: July 18, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU113041
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-53889
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to missing permission checks for manual trigger Flows. A remote attacker can execute the manual trigger Flows without authentication.
Affected software
Directus
How to mitigate CVE-2025-53889
Install updates from vendor's website.
Directus - update to 11.9.0