CVE-2025-7897

7.3 HIGH

📋 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

Products:
  • harry0703 MoneyPrinterTurbo
Versions: up to and including 1.2.6
Operating Systems: All platforms running MoneyPrinterTurbo
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: All installations with the vulnerable API endpoint exposed are affected regardless of configuration.

📦 What is this software?

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete system compromise allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands, access sensitive data, or take full control of the application and underlying system.

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Likely Case

Unauthorized access to API endpoints leading to data theft, privilege escalation, or manipulation of application functionality.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact with proper network segmentation and authentication controls, potentially allowing only information disclosure.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH - The vulnerability affects an API endpoint that can be exploited remotely without authentication.
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM - Internal attackers could exploit this to bypass authentication controls and escalate privileges.

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: UNKNOWN
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

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

linux

Restrict 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

all

Add 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")

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