CVE-2025-23001

Description

A Host header injection vulnerability exists in CTFd 3.7.5, due to the application failing to properly validate or sanitize the Host header. An attacker can manipulate the Host header in HTTP requests, which may lead to phishing attacks, reset password, or cache poisoning. NOTE: the Supplier's position is that the end user is supposed to edit the NGINX configuration template to set server_name (with this setting, Host header injection cannot occur).

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.04%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-23001?
CVE-2025-23001 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-23001?
To fix CVE-2025-23001, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-23001 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-23001 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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