LitmusChaos Litmus up to 3.19.0 LocalStorage permission

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in LitmusChaos Litmus up to 3.19.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the component LocalStorage Handler. The manipulation leads to permission. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2025-8797. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in LitmusChaos Litmus up to 3.19.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component LocalStorage Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-275. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-8797. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1222 for this issue.

The exploit is available at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-24079). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

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Timelineinfo

08/09/2025 Advisory disclosed
08/09/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/03/2025 +25 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-8797 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-8797
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-319325
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 08/09/2025 07:39
Updated: 09/03/2025 02:55
Changes: 08/09/2025 07:39 (55), 08/10/2025 09:20 (30), 08/10/2025 16:03 (1), 09/03/2025 02:55 (12)
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Submitter: maique
Cache ID: 216::103

Submitinfo

Accepted

  • Submit #625991: Open-Source LitmusChaos 3.19.0 Privilege Escalation via Manipulation of localStorage (by maique)

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