CVE-2025-56749

CRITICAL
Published Oct 15, 2025 Modified Oct 21, 2025 CWE-798

Description

Creativeitem Academy LMS up to and including 6.14 uses a hardcoded default JWT secret for token signing. This predictable secret allows attackers to forge valid JWT tokens, leading to authentication bypass and unauthorized access to any user account.

CVSS v3.1 Score

9.4
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-798 CWE-798

Affected Products

Vendor Product
creativeitem academy_lms

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-56749? +
Creativeitem Academy LMS up to and including 6.14 uses a hardcoded default JWT secret for token signing. This predictable secret allows attackers to forge valid JWT tokens, leading to authentication bypass and unauthorized access to any user account. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.4 (CRITICAL).
How severe is CVE-2025-56749? +
CVE-2025-56749 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.4 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-56749? +
CVE-2025-56749 affects products from creativeitem, specifically: academy_lms. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-56749? +
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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