# CVE-2025-7115: rowboatlabs rowboat Session route.ts PUT missing authentication

> Attackers can modify session uploads without authentication due to missing checks in the PUT route, requiring immediate attention from rowboat users.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.9 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 7 Jul 2025
- **Updated:** 7 Jul 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-76x2-9gv6-f534

## What is CVE-2025-7115?

CVE-2025-7115 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in rowboatlabs rowboat, published on 7 Jul 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability was found in rowboatlabs rowboat up to 8096eaf63b5a0732edd8f812bee05b78e214ee97. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function PUT of the file apps/rowboat/app/api/uploads/[fileId]/route.ts of the component Session Handler. The manipulation of the argument params leads to missing authentication. The attack may be launched remotely. Continious delivery with rolling releases is used by this product. Therefore, no version details of affected nor updated releases are available. It is expected that this issue will be fixed in the near future.

Weakness: CWE-306 (Missing Authentication for Critical Functionality), CWE-287 (Improper Authentication)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-7115?


## How do I fix CVE-2025-7115?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-7115 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-7115 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-7115 exists.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-7115 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-7115 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in rowboatlabs rowboat, published on 7 Jul 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-7115 exists.

Affected product: rowboatlabs rowboat. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-7115/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-7115/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-7115
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-7115
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-7115

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-7115/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.