The Litmus platform uses JWT for authentication and authorization, but the secret being used for signing the JWT is only 6 bytes long at its core, which makes it extremely easy to crack.
History

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Litmuschaos
Litmuschaos litmus
Vendors & Products Litmuschaos
Litmuschaos litmus

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 19:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 08 Dec 2025 18:30:00 +0000

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Description The Litmus platform uses JWT for authentication and authorization, but the secret being used for signing the JWT is only 6 bytes long at its core, which makes it extremely easy to crack.
Title Lack of entropy allows registered low-privileged users of Litmus to crack valid JWT tokens and gain admin privileges
Weaknesses CWE-331
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: JFROG

Published: 2025-12-08T18:12:46.826Z

Updated: 2025-12-08T18:20:50.808Z

Reserved: 2025-12-08T08:43:04.453Z

Link: CVE-2025-14261

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-12-08T18:20:47.624Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-12-08T19:15:48.197

Modified: 2025-12-09T18:37:33.427

Link: CVE-2025-14261

cve-icon Redhat

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