Rapid7 Appspider Pro versions below 7.5.021, suffer from a broken access control vulnerability in the application's configuration file loading mechanism, whereby an attacker can place files in directories belonging to other users or projects. Affected versions allow standard users to add custom configuration files. These files, which are loaded in alphabetical order, can override or change the settings of the original configuration files, creating a security vulnerability. This issue stems from improper directory access management.
This vulnerability was remediated in version 7.5.021 of the product.
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Description | Rapid7 Appspider Pro versions below 7.5.021, suffer from a broken access control vulnerability in the application's configuration file loading mechanism, whereby an attacker can place files in directories belonging to other users or projects. Affected versions allow standard users to add custom configuration files. These files, which are loaded in alphabetical order, can override or change the settings of the original configuration files, creating a security vulnerability. This issue stems from improper directory access management. This vulnerability was remediated in version 7.5.021 of the product. | |
Title | Rapid7 Appspider Broken Access Control Vulnerability | |
Weaknesses | CWE-276 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: rapid7
Published: 2025-09-25T14:41:35.939Z
Updated: 2025-09-25T16:03:45.231Z
Reserved: 2025-04-16T00:09:11.312Z
Link: CVE-2025-36857

Updated: 2025-09-25T16:03:30.714Z

Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2025-09-25T15:16:11.060
Modified: 2025-09-26T14:32:53.583
Link: CVE-2025-36857

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