FreshRSS is a free, self-hostable RSS aggregator. In versions 1.16.0 and above through 1.26.3, an unprivileged attacker can create a new admin user when registration is enabled through the use of a hidden field used only in the user management admin page, new_user_is_admin. This is fixed in version 1.27.0.
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Mon, 29 Sep 2025 21:45:00 +0000

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Description FreshRSS is a free, self-hostable RSS aggregator. In versions 1.16.0 and above through 1.26.3, an unprivileged attacker can create a new admin user when registration is enabled through the use of a hidden field used only in the user management admin page, new_user_is_admin. This is fixed in version 1.27.0.
Title FreshRSS: Unauthorized creation of admin user when registration is enabled
Weaknesses CWE-284
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2025-09-29T21:29:50.136Z

Reserved: 2025-07-31T17:23:33.474Z

Link: CVE-2025-54875

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-09-29T22:15:36.307

Modified: 2025-09-29T22:15:36.307

Link: CVE-2025-54875

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