CVE-2025-53108 HomeBox Missing User Authorization
Authenticated users can modify or delete inventory attachments they do not own due to missing authorization checks in HomeBox API endpoints.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-53108?
CVE-2025-53108 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in sysadminsmedia homebox, published on 2 Jul 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
HomeBox is a home inventory and organization system. Prior to 0.20.1, HomeBox contains a missing authorization check in the API endpoints responsible for updating and deleting inventory item attachments. This flaw allows authenticated users to perform unauthorized actions on inventory item attachments that they do not own. This issue could lead to unauthorized data manipulation or loss of critical inventory data. This issue has been patched in version 0.20.1. There are no workarounds, users must upgrade.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-53108?
How do I fix CVE-2025-53108?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-53108 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2025-53108 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-53108 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m6vx-pg9q-vq6m.