5.3
MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
CVE-2025-4017
Novel-Plus LogController Java Unauthenticated Remote Authorization Bypass
Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in 20120630 Novel-Plus up to 0e156c04b4b7ce0563bef6c97af4476fcda8f160. This vulnerability affects the function list of the file nnovel-admin/src/main/java/com/java2nb/common/controller/LogController.java. The manipulation leads to improper authorization. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

INFO

Published Date :

April 28, 2025, 11:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 29, 2025, 1:52 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-4017 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Address improper authorization by reviewing access controls and user roles.
  • Review access control mechanisms.
  • Verify user role privileges.
  • Implement least privilege principle.
  • Update the application.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-4017.

URL Resource
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.306370
https://vuldb.com/?id.306370
https://vuldb.com/?submit.558376
https://www.cnblogs.com/aibot/p/18827507
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-4017 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-4017 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-4017 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Apr. 28, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in 20120630 Novel-Plus up to 0e156c04b4b7ce0563bef6c97af4476fcda8f160. This vulnerability affects the function list of the file nnovel-admin/src/main/java/com/java2nb/common/controller/LogController.java. The manipulation leads to improper authorization. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/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
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CWE CWE-285
    Added CWE CWE-266
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.306370
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.306370
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.558376
    Added Reference https://www.cnblogs.com/aibot/p/18827507
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.3
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Attack Requirements
Privileges Required
User Interaction
VS Confidentiality
VS Integrity
VS Availability
SS Confidentiality
SS Integrity
SS Availability
Base CVSS Score: 4.3
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 4
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact