CVE-2025-59345
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-09-17
Last updated on: 2025-10-13
Assigner: GitHub, Inc.
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| linuxfoundation | dragonfly | to 2.1.10 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-306 | The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in Dragonfly versions prior to 2.1.0, where the /api/v1/jobs and /preheats endpoints in the Manager web UI are accessible without any authentication. This means that anyone with network access to the Manager can create, delete, and modify jobs, including creating preheat jobs. An attacker can exploit this by creating hundreds of useless jobs via the /api/v1/jobs endpoint, causing the Manager to enter a denial-of-service state and stop accepting requests from legitimate administrators.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to a denial-of-service condition on the Dragonfly Manager, preventing valid administrators from managing jobs or using the system effectively. This disruption can halt file distribution and image acceleration services, impacting availability and operational continuity.
How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
You can detect this vulnerability by checking if the /api/v1/jobs and /preheats endpoints of the Dragonfly Manager web UI are accessible without authentication. For example, you can use curl commands to test access: curl -i http://<manager-ip>/api/v1/jobs and curl -i http://<manager-ip>/preheats. If these endpoints respond without requiring authentication, the system is vulnerable.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
The immediate mitigation step is to upgrade Dragonfly to version 2.1.0 or later, where this vulnerability is fixed. Until then, restrict network access to the Manager web UI to trusted users only to prevent unauthenticated access.