CVE-2025-5410: mist CSRF — Exploit & Fix

Description

A vulnerability was found in Mist Community Edition up to 4.7.1. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function session_start_response of the file src/mist/api/auth/middleware.py. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 4.7.2 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as db10ecb62ac832c1ed4924556d167efb9bc07fad. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

4.3

MEDIUM

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
mist	mist	< 4.7.2

References

Advisories & Patches

https://github.com/mistio/mist.api/commit/db10ecb62ac832c1ed4924556d167efb9bc07fad

Exploits

https://github.com/Stolichnayer/mist-ce-csrf

Other References

https://github.com/mistio/mist-ce/releases/tag/v4.7.2 https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310750 https://vuldb.com/?id.310750 https://vuldb.com/?submit.583532

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-5410? +

A vulnerability was found in Mist Community Edition up to 4.7.1. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function session_start_response of the file src/mist/api/auth/middleware.py. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 4.7.2 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as db10ecb62ac832c1ed4924556d167efb9bc07fad. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2025-5410? +

CVE-2025-5410 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 4.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-5410? +

CVE-2025-5410 affects products from mist, specifically: mist. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-5410? +

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.

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