CVE-2025-56396 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can gain escalated privileges in RuoYi by exploiting a flaw where the owning department has higher rights than the active user.

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-2025-56396?

CVE-2025-56396 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ruoyi Ruoyi, published on 26 Nov 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Ruoyi 4.8.1 allowing attackers to gain escalated privileges due to the owning department having higher rights than the active user.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-56396?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ruoyi Ruoyi.

How do I fix CVE-2025-56396?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-56396 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-56396 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-56396 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ruoyi Ruoyi vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xhr6-7rpm-rmv3.

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