HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2025-8797
HIGH

CVE-2025-8797

CWE-266Published: August 10, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability was found in LitmusChaos Litmus up to 3.19.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component LocalStorage Handler. The manipulation leads to permission issues. The attack may be initiated remotely. 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-2025-8797 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

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 8.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/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/readme07.md
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?id.319325
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?submit.625991
ADVISORYhttps://github.com/MaiqueSilva/VulnDB/blob/main/readme07.md
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?submit.625991

All References (6)

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https://github.com/MaiqueSilva/VulnDB/blob/main/readme07.mdExploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.319325Permissions Required · VDB Entry
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https://vuldb.com/?id.319325Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.625991Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://github.com/MaiqueSilva/VulnDB/blob/main/readme07.mdExploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.625991Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2025-8797
CVSS Score8.8 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-266
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedAug 10, 2025

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2025-8797 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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