In EMQX before 5.8.6, administrators can install arbitrary novel plugins via the Dashboard web interface. NOTE: the Supplier's position is that this is the intended behavior; however, 5.8.6 adds a defense-in-depth feature in which a plugin's acceptability (for later Dashboard installation) is set by the "emqx ctl plugins allow" CLI command.
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Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In EMQX before 5.8.6, administrators can install arbitrary novel plugins via the Dashboard web interface. NOTE: the Supplier's position is that this is the intended behavior; however, 5.8.6 adds a defense-in-depth feature in which a plugin's acceptability (for later Dashboard installation) is set by the "emqx ctl plugins allow" CLI command.
Weaknesses CWE-754
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2025-08-10T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-08-10T03:16:32.155Z

Reserved: 2025-06-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2025-52136

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-08-10T04:15:33.913

Modified: 2025-08-11T18:32:48.867

Link: CVE-2025-52136

cve-icon Redhat

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