CVE-2025-52487 DNN.PLATFORM possibly allows bypass of IP Filters
Attackers can bypass IP filters to attempt logins from unauthorized addresses, requiring administrators to patch the DNN platform.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2025-52487?
CVE-2025-52487 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Dnnsoftware Dotnetnuke, published on 21 Jun 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) is an open-source web content management platform (CMS) in the Microsoft ecosystem. In versions 7.0.0 to before 10.0.1, DNN.PLATFORM allows a specially crafted request or proxy to be created that could bypass the design of DNN Login IP Filters allowing login attempts from IP Addresses not in the allow list. This issue has been patched in version 10.0.1.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-52487?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including DNN.PLATFORM. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
DNN.PLATFORM NuGet | From 7.0.0 | 10.0.1 |
DNN.PLATFORM NuGet | From 7.0.0 | 10.0.1 |
Products include Dnnsoftware Dotnetnuke.
How do I fix CVE-2025-52487?
Upgrade DNN.PLATFORM to 10.0.1 or later.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2025-52487 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-52487 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dnnsoftware Dotnetnuke
- CVE-2017-9822 DotNetNuke (DNN) Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2018-15811 DotNetNuke (DNN) Inadequate Encryption Strength
- CVE-2018-18325 DotNetNuke (DNN) Inadequate Encryption Strength
- CVE-2025-64095 DNN Insufficient Access Control - Image Upload allows for Site Content Overwrite
- CVE-2006-3601 Privilege escalation in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fjhg-3mrh-mm7h.