yogeshojha rengine up to 2.2.0 access control

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in yogeshojha rengine up to 2.2.0. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-24968. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability has been found in yogeshojha rengine up to 2.2.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

reNgine is an automated reconnaissance framework for web applications. An unrestricted project deletion vulnerability allows attackers with specific roles, such as `penetration_tester` or `auditor` to delete all projects in the system. This can lead to a complete system takeover by redirecting the attacker to the onboarding page, where they can add or modify users, including Sys Admins, and configure critical settings like API keys and user preferences. This issue affects all versions up to and including 2.20. Users are advised to monitor the project for future releases which address this issue. There are no known workarounds.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-24968 since 01/29/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/14/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• yogeshojha

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• rengine

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• 2.0
• 2.1
• 2.2.0

Website

• Product: https://github.com/yogeshojha/rengine/

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