sysadminsmedia homebox up to 0.20.0 API Endpoint authorization

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A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in sysadminsmedia homebox up to 0.20.0. This impacts an unknown function of the component API Endpoint. Performing a manipulation results in authorization. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2025-53108. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in sysadminsmedia homebox up to 0.20.0. This affects some unknown functionality of the component API Endpoint. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

HomeBox is a home inventory and organization system. Prior to 0.20.1, HomeBox contains a missing authorization check in the API endpoints responsible for updating and deleting inventory item attachments. This flaw allows authenticated users to perform unauthorized actions on inventory item attachments that they do not own. This issue could lead to unauthorized data manipulation or loss of critical inventory data. This issue has been patched in version 0.20.1. There are no workarounds, users must upgrade.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-53108 since 06/25/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 0.20.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-19731). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Vendor

• sysadminsmedia

Name

• homebox

Version

• 0.1
• 0.2
• 0.3
• 0.4
• 0.5
• 0.6
• 0.7
• 0.8
• 0.9
• 0.10
• 0.11
• 0.12
• 0.13
• 0.14
• 0.15
• 0.16
• 0.17
• 0.18
• 0.19
• 0.20.0

Website

• Product: https://github.com/sysadminsmedia/homebox/

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