CVE-2025-13948 opsre go-ldap-admin JWT docker-compose.yaml hard-coded key
Attackers can exploit a hard-coded JWT secret key in the docker-compose configuration to bypass authentication in the go-ldap-admin application.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-13948?
CVE-2025-13948 is a medium-severity vulnerability in opsre go-ldap-admin, published on 3 Dec 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability was determined in opsre go-ldap-admin up to 20251011. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file docs/docker-compose/docker-compose.yaml of the component JWT Handler. Executing manipulation of the argument secret key can lead to use of hard-coded cryptographic key . The attack can be launched remotely. Attacks of this nature are highly complex. The exploitability is assessed as difficult. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-13948?
How do I fix CVE-2025-13948?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-13948 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-13948 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-13948 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m3vx-qqqj-j2c4.