CVE-2025-14261: Litmuschaos litmus · Insufficient Entropy
Affects Litmuschaos litmusSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.1 High.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 22% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 8 Dec 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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 2026-10-25.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
GitHublitmuschaos/litmuspkg:github/litmuschaos/litmusOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
To mitigate this vulnerability, organizations should immediately review and update the JWT signing secret used by Litmuschaos. The secret should be replaced with a cryptographically strong key of sufficient length (at least 256 bits recommended) generated using a secure random number generator. Key rotation policies should be implemented to periodically change secrets and reduce exposure time. Additionally, organizations should monitor authentication logs for suspicious JWT activity indicative of token forgery attempts. Applying any future patches or updates from the Litmuschaos vendor is critical once available. Network segmentation and access controls should be enforced to limit exposure of the Litmuschaos platform to trusted users and systems only. Employing multi-factor authentication (MFA) where possible can add an additional layer of security. Finally, conducting security audits and penetration testing focused on JWT handling can help identify residual risks.
Description
The Litmus platform uses JWT for authentication and authorization, but the secret being used for signing the JWT is only 6 bytes long at its core, which makes it extremely easy to crack.