CVE-2025-26359CWE-306

A CWE-306 "Missing Authentication for Critical Function" in maxprofile/accounts/routes.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
60.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 Unauthenticated attackers can reset user PINs in Q-Free MaxTime with a crafty HTTP request. That’s like handing out spare keys to everyone without checking their ID! 🔥 Think of it as a hotel that allows anyone to request a room key without needing to prove they’ve booked a stay. All they need is to ask nicely (or in this case, send a specially crafted request). This flaw could lead to unauthorized access to user accounts, allowing attackers to reset PINs at will. With the ability to hijack accounts, they could wreak havoc on user privacy and security – absolutely devastating! 🔥

Put simply

Think of it as a hotel that allows anyone to request a room key without needing to prove they’ve booked a stay. All they need is to ask nicely (or in this case, send a specially crafted request). CVE-2025-26359 is a CWE-306 vulnerability where critical functions lack proper authentication checks, enabling an attacker to reset PINs without any verification. This affects Q-Free MaxTime versions 2.11.0 and below.

What to do

This flaw could lead to unauthorized access to user accounts, allowing attackers to reset PINs at will. With the ability to hijack accounts, they could wreak havoc on user privacy and security – absolutely devastating! 🔥 Patch your systems immediately to version 2.11.1 or later to close this vulnerability. Additionally, review your authentication methods to ensure they are robust and secure. Don't leave any doors wide open! 🦸 You've got this! Fixing this vulnerability will make your system much stronger and keep your users safe. 🛡️

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
0.00925 · 60.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-306 · Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Published
2025-02-12T13:28Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 FEB 13:28Z
    A CWE-306 "Missing Authentication for Critical Function" in maxprofile/accounts/routes.lua in Q-Free MaxTime less than or equal to version 2.11.0 allows an…
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