CVE-2025-51479: Medium severity Onyx Onyx Enterprise Edition vulnerability

Published Jul 22, 2025
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Updated

Authorization bypass in updateusergroup in onyx-dot-app Onyx Enterprise Edition 0.27.0 allows remote authenticated attackers to modify arbitrary user groups via crafted PATCH requests to the /api/manage/admin/user-group/id endpoint, bypassing intended curator-group assignment checks.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Onyx Onyx Enterprise Edition
Onyx onyx=0.27.0

Event History

Jul 22, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-51479?

CVE-2025-51479 has a high severity rating due to the potential for unauthorized access and modification of user groups.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-51479?

To fix CVE-2025-51479, apply the latest security patch provided by Onyx for the Onyx Enterprise Edition.

3

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2025-51479?

The potential impacts of CVE-2025-51479 include unauthorized modification of user groups and possible escalation of privileges for attackers.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2025-51479?

Users of Onyx Enterprise Edition version 0.27.0 are affected by CVE-2025-51479.

5

How does CVE-2025-51479 enable exploitation?

CVE-2025-51479 enables exploitation by allowing remote authenticated attackers to bypass curator-group assignment checks through crafted PATCH requests.

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