CVE-2025-23209
CVSS v3
8.1
HIGH
EPSS Score
4.7 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
Yes
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
Craft is a flexible, user-friendly CMS for creating custom digital experiences on the web and beyond. This is an remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability that affects Craft 4 and 5 installs where your security key has already been compromised. Anyone running an unpatched version of Craft with a compromised security key is affected. This vulnerability has been patched in Craft 5.5.8 and 4.13.8. Users who cannot update to a patched version, should rotate their security keys and ensure their privacy to help migitgate the issue.
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
- Date Added
- 2025-02-20
- Patch Due Date
- 2025-03-13
- Ransomware Use
- Unknown
Technical details
- Published
- 2025-01-18
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2025-23209?
Craft is a flexible, user-friendly CMS for creating custom digital experiences on the web and beyond. This is an remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability that affects Craft 4 and 5 installs where your security key has already been compromised. Anyone running an unpatched version of Craft with a compromised security key is affected. This vulnerability has been patched in Craft 5.5.8 and 4.13.8. Users who cannot update to a patched version, should rotate their security keys and ensure their privacy to help migitgate the issue.
Is CVE-2025-23209 actively exploited?
Yes. CVE-2025-23209 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 2025-03-13.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-23209?
CVE-2025-23209 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.1 (HIGH severity).
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