CVE-2025-15106
📋 TL;DR
CVE-2025-15106 is an improper authorization vulnerability in getmaxun maxun's authentication endpoint that allows attackers to bypass authorization controls remotely. This affects systems running getmaxun maxun up to version 0.0.28. The vulnerability is in the router.get function of the authentication component.
💻 Affected Systems
- getmaxun maxun
📦 What is this software?
Maxun by Maxun
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete system compromise through unauthorized access to administrative functions or sensitive data
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to user accounts, privilege escalation, or data exposure
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper network segmentation and monitoring detecting unauthorized access attempts
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploit details are publicly available in the provided references; remote exploitation is possible
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: unknown
Vendor Advisory: none
Restart Required: Yes
Instructions:
No official patch available. Consider upgrading to any version above 0.0.28 if released, or apply workarounds.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Network Access Restriction
allRestrict access to the authentication endpoint using firewall rules or network segmentation
Authentication Bypass Monitoring
allImplement additional authentication checks or monitoring for unauthorized access patterns
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict network segmentation to isolate the vulnerable component
- Deploy web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block exploitation attempts
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check if getmaxun maxun version is 0.0.28 or earlier by examining package.json or running version check command
Check Version:
Check package.json for version or run application with --version flag
Verify Fix Applied:
Verify version is above 0.0.28 and test authentication endpoint for proper authorization
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual authentication attempts
- Access to protected routes without proper credentials
- Failed authorization logs followed by successful access
Network Indicators:
- Unusual traffic patterns to /auth endpoint
- Requests bypassing expected authentication flows
SIEM Query:
source="auth_endpoint" AND (status="200" OR status="302") AND NOT (user_authenticated="true")