Improper authorization in Triofox - CVE-2025-12480
Published: November 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU118254
CSH Severity: Critical
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-12480
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to the WebUI trusts information passed via the Host HTTP header when allowing access to the initial setup pages. A remote non-authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request with the Host HTTP header set to "localhost" and create a new administrator account, leading to server compromise.
Affected software
Triofox
How to mitigate CVE-2025-12480
Install updates from vendor's website.
Triofox - update to 16.7.10368.56560