CVE-2025-66397 ChurchCRM's Kiosk Manager Functions are vulnerable to Broken Access Control

High 8.3 Published Updated

Authenticated users can perform unauthorized Kiosk Manager actions due to missing access controls in ChurchCRM.

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-2025-66397?

CVE-2025-66397 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Churchcrm Churchcrm, published on 17 Dec 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ChurchCRM is an open-source church management system. Prior to version 6.5.3, the allowRegistration, acceptKiosk, reloadKiosk, and identifyKiosk functions in the Kiosk Manager feature suffers from broken access control, allowing any authenticated user to allow and accept kiosk registrations, and perform other Kiosk Manager actions such as reload and identify. Version 6.5.3 fixes the issue.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-66397?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Churchcrm Churchcrm.

How do I fix CVE-2025-66397?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-66397 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-2025-66397 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-66397 exists.

All Churchcrm Churchcrm vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-32vr-ch3p-wmr5.

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