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CVE-2025-24353
Directus privilege escalation vulnerability using Share feature
Medium5.0EPSS 0.40%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- GitHub_M
Description
Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. Prior to version 11.2.0, when sharing an item, a typical user can specify an arbitrary role. It allows the user to use a higher-privileged role to see fields that otherwise the user should not be able to see. Instances that are impacted are those that use the share feature and have specific roles hierarchy and fields that are not visible for certain roles. Version 11.2.0 contains a patch the issue.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub_MCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium5.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 3.1 | Medium4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.40% · top 66% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- npm@directus/appGHSA-pmf4-v838-29hg (opens in a new tab)
- npmdirectusGHSA-pmf4-v838-29hg (opens in a new tab)
References (5)
- https://github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-pmf4-v838-29hg (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/directus/directus/pull/23716 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/directus/directus/commit/e288a43a79613dada905da683f4919c6965ac804 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/directus/directus/releases/tag/v11.2.0 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbV4IxbWzN4 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-pmf4-v838-29hg (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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