CVE-2025-39373: Missing Authorization in jegtheme JNews
Missing Authorization vulnerability in jegtheme JNews jnews allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects JNews: from n/a through <= 11.6.16.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in jegtheme JNews (up to version 11.6.16) is caused by missing authorization checks, resulting in incorrect access control configurations. This allows unauthorized users to perform actions that should require higher privileges, potentially leading to integrity violations. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3, reflecting a network attack vector with low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impact limited to integrity. No patch or vendor advisory is currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to integrity as unauthorized modifications or actions may be performed due to missing authorization checks. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability. No known exploitation in the wild has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, review and tighten access control configurations where possible to mitigate risk.
CVE-2025-39373: Missing Authorization in jegtheme JNews
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in jegtheme JNews jnews allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects JNews: from n/a through <= 11.6.16.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in jegtheme JNews (up to version 11.6.16) is caused by missing authorization checks, resulting in incorrect access control configurations. This allows unauthorized users to perform actions that should require higher privileges, potentially leading to integrity violations. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3, reflecting a network attack vector with low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impact limited to integrity. No patch or vendor advisory is currently available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to integrity as unauthorized modifications or actions may be performed due to missing authorization checks. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability. No known exploitation in the wild has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, review and tighten access control configurations where possible to mitigate risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-04-16T06:22:29.272Z
- Cisa Enriched
- true
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 682cd0f81484d88663aeb3f6
Added to database: 5/20/2025, 6:59:04 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 1:23:11 PM
Last updated: 5/9/2026, 9:33:53 PM
Views: 133
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