HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2025-8794
HIGH

CVE-2025-8794

CWE-285Published: August 10, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in LitmusChaos Litmus up to 3.19.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component LocalStorage Handler. The manipulation of the argument projectID leads to authorization bypass. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2025-8794 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

litmuschaos1 product(s)
litmus
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

ADVISORYhttps://github.com/MaiqueSilva/VulnDB/blob/main/readme04.md
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?id.319322
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?submit.625982
ADVISORYhttps://github.com/MaiqueSilva/VulnDB/blob/main/readme04.md

All References (5)

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https://github.com/MaiqueSilva/VulnDB/blob/main/readme04.mdExploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.319322Permissions Required · VDB Entry
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https://vuldb.com/?id.319322Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.625982Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://github.com/MaiqueSilva/VulnDB/blob/main/readme04.mdExploit · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2025-8794
CVSS Score7.8 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-285
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedAug 10, 2025

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2025-8794 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.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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