CVE-2025-26339CWE-306

A CWE-306 "Missing Authentication for Critical Function" in maxtime/handleRoute.lua in Q-Free MaxTime less than or equal to version 2.11.0 allows an…

Critical · published February 12, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
65.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An unauthenticated attacker can wreak havoc with just a crafted HTTP request! This CVE-2025-26339 vulnerability in Q-Free MaxTime allows access to critical functions without breaking a sweat. 🔥 Imagine a restaurant with a secret kitchen door that anyone can open without a password. If a mischievous diner knows this, they could sneak in and mess with the food—or worse, tamper with the chef’s recipes! The consequences could be absolutely devastating! An attacker could manipulate device settings, leak sensitive information, or even disrupt operations entirely. This vulnerability is like leaving the back door wide open to anyone with a little ingenuity.

Put simply

Imagine a restaurant with a secret kitchen door that anyone can open without a password. If a mischievous diner knows this, they could sneak in and mess with the food—or worse, tamper with the chef’s recipes! This vulnerability arises from a missing authentication check in the maxtime/handleRoute.lua file, allowing attackers to access critical functions of the device without any form of login or verification.

What to do

The consequences could be absolutely devastating! An attacker could manipulate device settings, leak sensitive information, or even disrupt operations entirely. This vulnerability is like leaving the back door wide open to anyone with a little ingenuity. Patch your Q-Free MaxTime to version 2.11.1 or later immediately to close this door! Additionally, review and restrict access to sensitive HTTP endpoints to ensure that only authenticated requests are processed. You've got this! By taking action now, you’ll secure your systems and protect against potential disasters. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01114 · 65.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-306 · Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Published
2025-02-12T13:26Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 FEB 13:26Z
    A CWE-306 "Missing Authentication for Critical Function" in maxtime/handleRoute.lua in Q-Free MaxTime less than or equal to version 2.11.0 allows an…
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