CVE-2025-71242 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2025-71242

SPIP < 4.3.6 Authorization Bypass Leading to Content Disclosure

Vulnerability Description

SPIP before 4.3.6, 4.2.17, and 4.1.20 allows unauthorized content disclosure in the private area. The application does not properly check authorization when displaying content of articles and sections (rubriques) in AJAX-loaded fragments, allowing an authenticated attacker to access restricted content. This vulnerability is not mitigated by the SPIP security screen.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • SPIP security team

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

SPIP
Vulnerable Versions:
4.1.0, 4.2.0, 4.3.0

Timeline

Official Publish: February 19th, 2026
Last Modified: March 5th, 2026
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.