Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in Mist Community Edition by Mist.io
CVE-2025-5410

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Mist

Status
Community Edition
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 June 2025

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2025-5410?

A vulnerability exists in Mist Community Edition versions up to 4.7.1, specifically in the session_start_response function of the middleware.py file. This flaw allows for cross-site request forgery attacks, enabling remote adversaries to exploit the application. The issue is publicly disclosed and poses a significant risk if left unaddressed. It is highly recommended to upgrade to version 4.7.2, where this vulnerability is patched. For more information, see the commit and release notes for the update.

Affected Version(s)

Community Edition 4.7.0

Community Edition 4.7.1

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2025-5410 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.310750
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310750
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.583532
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
Unknown

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Alex Perrakis
Efstratios Chatzoglou
Georgios Kambourakis
alexperrakis (VulDB User)
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