CVE-2025-12925: forest Auth Bypass — Exploit & Fix

Description

A security flaw has been discovered in rymcu forest up to de53ce79db9faa2efc4e79ce1077a302c42a1224. Impacted is the function getAll/addDic/getAllDic/deleteDic of the file src/main/java/com/rymcu/forest/lucene/api/UserDicController.java. The manipulation results in missing authorization. The attack may be launched remotely. This product operates on a rolling release basis, ensuring continuous delivery. Consequently, there are no version details for either affected or updated releases.

Is your site exposed to CVE-2025-12925?

Run a free security scan — no signup, results in seconds.

CVSS v3.1 Score

7.3

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
rymcu	forest	< 2025-09-04

References

Advisories & Patches

https://github.com/rymcu/forest/issues/199

Exploits

https://github.com/rymcu/forest/issues/199

Other References

https://github.com/rymcu/forest/ https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.331645 https://vuldb.com/?id.331645 https://vuldb.com/?submit.681080

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-12925? +

A security flaw has been discovered in rymcu forest up to de53ce79db9faa2efc4e79ce1077a302c42a1224. Impacted is the function getAll/addDic/getAllDic/deleteDic of the file src/main/java/com/rymcu/forest/lucene/api/UserDicController.java. The manipulation results in missing authorization. The attack may be launched remotely. This product operates on a rolling release basis, ensuring continuous delivery. Consequently, there are no version details for either affected or updated releases. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2025-12925? +

CVE-2025-12925 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.3 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-12925? +

CVE-2025-12925 affects products from rymcu, specifically: forest. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-12925? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

Related Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-40570

FreeScout is a free self-hosted help desk and shared mailbox. Prior to version 1.8.213, the `load_customer_info` action in `POST /conversation/ajax` …

CVE-2026-42317

GLPI is a free asset and IT management software package. Starting in version 0.78 and prior to versions 10.0.25 and …

CVE-2026-4881

In affected versions of Octopus Server, permissions were not checked correctly resulting in any authenticated user being able to make …

CVE-2026-40543

SOPlanning does not enforce authorization for backup functionalities. An unauthenticated attacker can directly query backup-related endpoints and retrieve backup archives …

CVE-2026-10831

A denial-of-service vulnerability exists in NPort devices because of improper access control on the command port. The command interface does …

CVE-2026-60124

An authorization bypass in MISP’s EventsController::importModule() allowed authenticated users or read-only API keys with event view access to persist data …

CVE-2025-12925