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CVE-2025-12868: CyberTutor New Site Server · Use of Client-Side Authentication

Affects CyberTutor New Site ServerSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.3 Critical.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
9.3Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 45% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 10 Nov 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
CyberTutor New Site ServerAffected
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Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Immediate mitigation should focus on removing client-side authentication controls and implementing robust server-side authentication and authorization checks. Organizations should conduct comprehensive code audits to identify and eliminate any client-side trust assumptions. Deploy Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) with rules to detect and block unauthorized frontend code modifications or suspicious requests targeting administrative functions. Monitor logs for anomalous activities indicative of privilege escalation attempts. Restrict administrative access to trusted IP ranges and enforce multi-factor authentication (MFA) at the server level. Until a vendor patch is available, consider isolating the affected application from critical networks and limit user privileges. Engage with CyberTutor for timely updates and patches. Educate developers on secure coding practices to avoid client-side authentication pitfalls in future deployments.

Description

New Site Server developed by CyberTutor has a Use of Client-Side Authentication vulnerability, allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to modify the frontend code to gain administrator privileges on the website.

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