CVE-2025-24899: Disclosure of Sensitive User Information via API in reNgine
First published: Mon Feb 03 2025(Updated: )
reNgine is an automated reconnaissance framework for web applications. A vulnerability was discovered in reNgine, where **an insider attacker with any role** (such as Auditor, Penetration Tester, or Sys Admin) **can extract sensitive information from other reNgine users.** After running a scan and obtaining vulnerabilities from a target, the attacker can retrieve details such as `username`, `password`, `email`, `role`, `first name`, `last name`, `status`, and `activity information` by making a GET request to `/api/listVulnerability/`. This issue has been addressed in version 2.2.0 and all users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Credit: security-advisories@github.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| reNgine | <2.2.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-24899?
CVE-2025-24899 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for insider attacks that can compromise sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2025-24899?
To fix CVE-2025-24899, update reNgine to version 2.2.1 or later, which addresses the vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-24899?
CVE-2025-24899 affects all users of reNgine version up to 2.2.0, including Auditors, Penetration Testers, and Sys Admins.
What type of information can be extracted due to CVE-2025-24899?
CVE-2025-24899 allows an insider attacker to extract sensitive user information stored within the reNgine application.
What should organizations do regarding CVE-2025-24899?
Organizations using reNgine should monitor for unauthorized access and update to the fixed version to mitigate risks associated with CVE-2025-24899.
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