CVE-2025-65031 Rallly Improper Authorization in Comment Endpoint Allows User Impersonation
Authenticated users can impersonate others by modifying the author name in comment requests, enabling social engineering and misleading users.
- 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-2025-65031?
CVE-2025-65031 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in lukevella rallly, published on 19 Nov 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Rallly is an open-source scheduling and collaboration tool. Prior to version 4.5.4, an improper authorization flaw in the comment creation endpoint allows authenticated users to impersonate any other user by altering the authorName field in the API request. This enables attackers to post comments under arbitrary usernames, including privileged ones such as administrators, potentially misleading other users and enabling phishing or social engineering attacks. This issue has been patched in version 4.5.4.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-65031?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Rallly Rallly.
How do I fix CVE-2025-65031?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-65031 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-2025-65031 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-65031 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in lukevella rallly
- CVE-2025-47781 Rallly Insufficient Password Login Token Entropy Leads to Account Takeover
- CVE-2025-65021 Rallly Has Unauthorized Poll Finalization via Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR)
- CVE-2025-65029 Rallly Has an IDOR Vulnerability in Participant Deletion Endpoint Allows Unauthorized Removal of Poll Participants
- CVE-2025-65033 Rallly Broken Authorization: Any User Can Pause or Resume Any Poll via Poll ID Manipulation
- CVE-2025-65034 Rallly Improper Authorization Allows Reopening of Any Finalized Poll via Public pollId
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hhfc-6gq7-rrpm.