HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2025-54791
MEDIUM

CVE-2025-54791

CWE-209Published: August 13, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.3
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

OMERO.web provides a web based client and plugin infrastructure. Prior to version 5.29.2, if an error occurred when resetting a user's password using the Forgot Password option in OMERO.web, the error message displayed on the Web page can disclose information about the user. This issue has been patched in version 5.29.2. A workaround involves disabling the Forgot password option in OMERO.web using the omero.web.show_forgot_password configuration property.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2025-54791 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

openmicroscopy1 product(s)
omero-web
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

PATCHhttps://github.com/ome/omero-web/commit/8aa2789e8f759c73f1517abe9a0abd44e86644ad
ADVISORYhttps://github.com/ome/omero-web/security/advisories/GHSA-gpmg-4x4g-mr5r

All References (2)

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https://github.com/ome/omero-web/commit/8aa2789e8f759c73f1517abe9a0abd44e86644adPatch
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https://github.com/ome/omero-web/security/advisories/GHSA-gpmg-4x4g-mr5rVendor Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2025-54791
CVSS Score5.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-209
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedAug 13, 2025

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2025-54791 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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