CVE-2025-30741

Description

Pixelfed before 0.12.5 allows anyone to follow private accounts and see private posts on other Fediverse servers. This affects users elsewhere in the Fediverse, if they otherwise have any followers from a Pixelfed instance.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Affected: Pixelfed Pixelfed
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://fokus.cool/2025/03/25/pixelfed-vulnerability.html
https://github.com/pixelfed/pixelfed/releases/tag/v0.12.5
https://mastodon.social/@pixelfed/114215925957179498
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43474425

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-30741?
CVE-2025-30741 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-30741?
To fix CVE-2025-30741, 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-2025-30741 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-30741 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-30741?
CVE-2025-30741 affects Pixelfed Pixelfed.
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