CVE-2025-53373 Natours has a 1 Click Account take over on reset password via Host Header injection
Attackers can take over user accounts by injecting a malicious domain into the Host header during password reset requests.
- 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-2025-53373?
CVE-2025-53373 is a high-severity vulnerability in ahmed-elgaml11 Natours, published on 7 Jul 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Natours is a Tour Booking API. The attacker can easily take over any victim account by injecting an attacker-controlled server domain in the Host header when requesting the /forgetpassword endpoint. This vulnerability is fixed with commit 7401793a8d9ed0f0c250c4e0ee2815d685d7a70b.
Weakness: CWE-640
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-53373?
How do I fix CVE-2025-53373?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-53373 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-53373 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-53373 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8gmw-7p75-58qv.