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CVE-2025-54309 Detail

Description

CrushFTP 10 before 10.8.5 and 11 before 11.3.4_23, when the DMZ proxy feature is not used, mishandles AS2 validation and consequently allows remote attackers to obtain admin access via HTTPS, as exploited in the wild in July 2025.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/crushftp-zero-day-exploited-in-attacks-to-gain-admin-access-on-servers/ MITRE Press/Media Coverage 
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-54309 CISA-ADP
https://www.crushftp.com/crush11wiki/Wiki.jsp?page=CompromiseJuly2025 MITRE Vendor Advisory 
https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/crushftp-zero-day-exploited-in-the-wild/ MITRE Press/Media Coverage 
https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-54309-detect-crushftp-vulnerability MITRE Third Party Advisory 
https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-54309-mitigate-crushftp-vulnerability MITRE Third Party Advisory 

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.

Vulnerability Name Date Added Due Date Required Action
CrushFTP Unprotected Alternate Channel Vulnerability 07/22/2025 08/12/2025 Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-420 Unprotected Alternate Channel MITRE  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-54309
NVD Published Date:
07/18/2025
NVD Last Modified:
10/21/2025
Source:
MITRE