CVE-2025-48986 (GCVE-0-2025-48986)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-11-20 19:11 – Updated: 2025-11-20 21:38
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Authorization bypass in Revive Adserver 5.5.2 and 6.0.1 and earlier versions causes an logged in attacker to change other users' email address and potentialy take over their accounts using the forgot password functionality.
Severity
8.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-11-20 21:38 UTC
CWE
- CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revive | Revive Adserver |
Affected:
5 , ≤ 5.5.2
(semver)
Unaffected: 5.5.3 , ≤ 5.5.3 (semver) Unaffected: 6.0.2 , ≤ 6.0.2 (semver) Affected: 6 , ≤ 6.0.1 (semver) |
guessed |
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