CVE-2025-65097 Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) Allows Unauthorized Deletion of User Collections

High 7.1 Published Updated

Authenticated users can delete other users' collections due to missing ownership checks in the deletion endpoint.

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-2025-65097?

CVE-2025-65097 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in rommapp romm, published on 3 Dec 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

RomM (ROM Manager) allows users to scan, enrich, browse and play their game collections with a clean and responsive interface. Prior to 4.4.1 and 4.4.1-beta.2, an Authenticated User can delete collections belonging to other users by directly sending a DELETE request to the collection endpoint. No ownership verification is performed before deleting collections. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.4.1 and 4.4.1-beta.2.

Weakness: CWE-639, CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-65097?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Romm.app Romm.

How do I fix CVE-2025-65097?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-65097 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-2025-65097 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-65097 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v7c8-f6xc-rv9g.

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