CVE-2025-48986
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2025-48986 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | hackerone |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2025-11-20 20:16:22 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-09-26 00:10:00 UTC |
| Description | Authorization bypass in Revive Adserver 5.5.2 and 6.0.1 and earlier versions causes an logged in attacker to change other users' email address and potentialy take over their accounts using the forgot password functionality. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.0 8.8 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.006240000 probability, percentile 0.478170000 (date 2026-09-27)
Problem Types: CWE-284 | CWE-284 CWE-284 Improper Access Control
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | [email protected] | Secondary | 8.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.0 | CNA | DECLARED | 8.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Revive-adserver | Revive Adserver | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Revive-adserver | Revive Adserver | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Revive | Revive Adserver | affected 5 5.5.2 semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Revive | Revive Adserver | unaffected 5.5.3 5.5.3 semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Revive | Revive Adserver | unaffected 6.0.2 6.0.2 semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Revive | Revive Adserver | affected 6 6.0.1 semver | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| hackerone.com/reports/3398283 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | hackerone.com | Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.