GoAway up to 0.62.18 JWT Token hard-coded credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in GoAway up to 0.62.18. It has been rated as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component JWT Token Handler. This manipulation causes hard-coded credentials. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2025-65730. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in GoAway up to 0.62.18. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component JWT Token Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded credentials vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-798. The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Authentication Bypass via Hardcoded Credentials GoAway up to v0.62.18, fixed in 0.62.19, uses a hardcoded secret for signing JWT tokens used for authentication.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-65730 since 11/18/2025. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1110.001 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 0.62.19 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Hard-coded credentials
CWE: CWE-798 / CWE-259 / CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: GoAway 0.62.19

Timelineinfo

11/18/2025 CVE reserved
12/05/2025 +17 days Advisory disclosed
12/05/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
12/05/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-65730 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-65730
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-334495

Entryinfo

Created: 12/05/2025 16:32
Changes: 12/05/2025 16:32 (54)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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