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CVE-2025-24353GHSA-PMF4-V838-29HG

Directus privilege escalation vulnerability using Share feature

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 11.2.0, 13.3.1
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: poc
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. Prior to version 11.2.0, when sharing an item, a typical user can specify an arbitrary role. It allows the user to use a higher-privileged role to see fields that otherwise the user should not be able to see. Instances that are impacted are those that use the share feature and have specific roles hierarchy and fields that are not visible for certain roles. Version 11.2.0 contains a patch the issue.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • directus directus

    fixed in 11.2.0

  • directusnpm

    fixed in 11.2.0

  • @directus/appnpm

    fixed in 13.3.1

References 5

GitHub · directus/directus

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