CVE-2025-69971 json
FUXA has a hardcoded fallback JWT signing secret
published 9mo ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-c8m8-3jcr-6rj5 , EUVD-2025-206717
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.2%
- EPSS 2.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
FUXA v1.2.7 contains a hard-coded credential vulnerability in server/api/jwt-helper.js. The application uses a hard-coded secret key to sign and verify JWT Tokens. This allows remote attackers to forge valid admin tokens and bypass authentication to gain full administrative access.
Patch / fix
- npm @frangoteam/fuxa 1.3.0
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 9mo ago
Exploit prediction
2.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- Nuclei template FUXA <= 1.2.7 - Hardcoded JWT Secret Authentication Bypass nuclei detection template
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | @frangoteam/fuxa | <1.3.0 |
1.3.0 |
Classification
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-69971
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-c8m8-3jcr-6rj5
- NVD CVE-2025-69971
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