#VU106258 Improper Authentication in Froxlor - CVE-2025-29773

Vulnerability identifier: #VU106258

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-29773

CWE-ID: CWE-287

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: Yes

Vulnerable software:
Froxlor
Client/Desktop applications / Software for system administration

Vendor: froxlor

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to multiple accounts can share the same email address. A remote administrator can gain elevated privileges on the system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Froxlor: 2.2.5

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External links
https://github.com/froxlor/Froxlor/commit/a43d53d54034805e3e404702a01312fa0c40b623
https://github.com/froxlor/Froxlor/security/advisories/GHSA-7j6w-p859-464f
https://github.com/froxlor/Froxlor/security/advisories/GHSA-7j6w-p859-464f
https://mega.nz/file/h8oFHQrL#I4V02_BWee4CCx7OoBl_2Ufkd5Wc7fvs5aCatGApkoQ

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.