Incorrect authorization in Directus - CVE-2025-64746

 

Incorrect authorization in Directus - CVE-2025-64746

Published: April 23, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU127120
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-64746
CWE-ID: CWE-863
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Directus
Affected software:
Directus

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to disclose sensitive information and modify data.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect authorization in field-level permissions handling when creating a new field with the same name as a previously deleted field. A remote user can create a field with a reused name to disclose sensitive information and modify data.

User interaction is required for exploitation.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-64746

Install security update from vendor's website.

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