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Vulnerability record · CVE-2025-59932 · published 27 September 2025

CVE-2025-59932: Flagforge improper access control vulnerability

Flagforge · Flagforge

Flag Forge is a Capture The Flag (CTF) platform. From versions 2.0.0 to before 2.3.1, the /api/resources endpoint previously allowed POST and DELETE requests without proper authentication or authorization. This could have enabled unauthorized users to create, modify, or delete resources on the platform. The issue has been fixed in FlagForge version 2.3.1.

8.2 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.37% · top 72.0% CWE-284 · Improper access control
8.2CVSS 3.1 base score
0.37%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
1References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Flag Forge is a Capture The Flag (CTF) platform. From versions 2.0.0 to before 2.3.1, the /api/resources endpoint previously allowed POST and DELETE requests without proper authentication or authorization. This could have enabled unauthorized users to create, modify, or delete resources on the platform. The issue has been fixed in FlagForge version 2.3.1.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://github.com/FlagForgeCTF/flagForge/security/advisories/GHSA-v8rh-25rf-gfqw Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2025-59932), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.