CVE-2025-7897
📋 TL;DR
CVE-2025-7897 is an authentication bypass vulnerability in harry0703 MoneyPrinterTurbo's API endpoint that allows attackers to bypass token verification. This enables unauthorized access to protected functionality without valid credentials. All users running MoneyPrinterTurbo version 1.2.6 or earlier are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- harry0703 MoneyPrinterTurbo
📦 What is this software?
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete system compromise allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands, access sensitive data, or take full control of the application and underlying system.
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to API endpoints leading to data theft, privilege escalation, or manipulation of application functionality.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper network segmentation and authentication controls, potentially allowing only information disclosure.
🎯 Exploit Status
The vulnerability is described as allowing remote exploitation without authentication, suggesting simple exploitation.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: Unknown
Restart Required: Yes
Instructions:
1. Monitor the official MoneyPrinterTurbo repository for security updates. 2. Apply any available patches for versions above 1.2.6. 3. Restart the application after patching.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Network Access Control
linuxRestrict network access to the MoneyPrinterTurbo API endpoint
iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport [API_PORT] -s [TRUSTED_NETWORK] -j ACCEPT
iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport [API_PORT] -j DROP
Reverse Proxy Authentication
allAdd authentication layer using reverse proxy like nginx or Apache
# Configure nginx with basic auth or JWT validation before proxying to MoneyPrinterTurbo
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement network segmentation to isolate MoneyPrinterTurbo from untrusted networks
- Deploy a Web Application Firewall (WAF) with authentication bypass protection rules
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check if running MoneyPrinterTurbo version 1.2.6 or earlier and verify the API endpoint is accessible without proper authentication.
Check Version:
Check application configuration files or package manager for version information specific to your installation method.
Verify Fix Applied:
Test API endpoints to ensure they require proper authentication tokens and verify version is above 1.2.6.
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- API requests without valid authentication tokens
- Unusual access patterns to protected endpoints
- Failed authentication attempts followed by successful requests
Network Indicators:
- Unusual API traffic patterns
- Requests bypassing authentication mechanisms
- Traffic to API endpoints from unexpected sources
SIEM Query:
source="moneyprinterturbo" AND (event="api_request" AND NOT auth_token=*) OR (event="auth_bypass_detected")