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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2025-54888
Awaiting Analysis
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Source-security-advisories@github.com
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Published At-09 Aug, 2025 | 02:15
Updated At-04 Feb, 2026 | 23:15

Fedify is a TypeScript library for building federated server apps powered by ActivityPub. In versions below 1.3.20, 1.4.0-dev.585 through 1.4.12, 1.5.0-dev.636 through 1.5.4, 1.6.0-dev.754 through 1.6.7, 1.7.0-pr.251.885 through 1.7.8 and 1.8.0-dev.909 through 1.8.4, an authentication bypass vulnerability allows any unauthenticated attacker to impersonate any ActivityPub actor by sending forged activities signed with their own keys. Activities are processed before verifying the signing key belongs to the claimed actor, enabling complete actor impersonation across all Fedify instances. This is fixed in versions 1.3.20, 1.4.13, 1.5.5, 1.6.8, 1.7.9 and 1.8.5.

CISA Catalog
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Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary4.08.7HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Type: Secondary
Version: 4.0
Base score: 8.7
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CPE Matches

Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-287Secondarysecurity-advisories@github.com
CWE-863Secondarysecurity-advisories@github.com
CWE ID: CWE-287
Type: Secondary
Source: security-advisories@github.com
CWE ID: CWE-863
Type: Secondary
Source: security-advisories@github.com
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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://github.com/fedify-dev/fedify/commit/14a2f8c6d2c3cbc00c3170a86ad3b7b8555c6847security-advisories@github.com
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https://github.com/fedify-dev/fedify/security/advisories/GHSA-6jcc-xgcr-q3h4security-advisories@github.com
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Hyperlink: https://github.com/fedify-dev/fedify/commit/14a2f8c6d2c3cbc00c3170a86ad3b7b8555c6847
Source: security-advisories@github.com
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Hyperlink: https://github.com/fedify-dev/fedify/security/advisories/GHSA-6jcc-xgcr-q3h4
Source: security-advisories@github.com
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