CVE-2025-47245 Privilege escalation in Checkmate
High 8.1
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-47245 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2025-47245 is a high-severity vulnerability in BlueWave Checkmate, published on 3 May 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-47245 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: BlueWave Checkmate. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-47245/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-47245/index.md)
Attackers can escalate privileges by modifying invite requests to assign privileged roles in BlueWave Checkmate.
- 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-2025-47245?
CVE-2025-47245 is a high-severity vulnerability in BlueWave Checkmate, published on 3 May 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In BlueWave Checkmate through 2.0.2 before d4a6072, an invite request can be modified to specify a privileged role.
Weakness: CWE-472
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-47245?
How do I fix CVE-2025-47245?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-47245 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-47245 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-47245 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7x3q-g6gq-f4mm, GHSA-j7v6-9xg3-v59m.