Use of Default Credentials Affecting @haxtheweb/haxcms-nodejs package, versions <11.0.10
Threat Intelligence
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- published23 Jul 2025
- disclosed22 Jul 2025
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 22 Jul 2025
NewCVE-2025-54137 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade @haxtheweb/haxcms-nodejs to version 11.0.10 or higher.
Overview
@haxtheweb/haxcms-nodejs is a HAXcms nodejs backend
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use of Default Credentials via the HAXCMSClass in the HAXCMS.js file. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to self-hosted instances, modify site content, and perform further attacks by obtaining these secrets from public repositories.
Note: This is exploitable if the instance is deployed without changing the default credentials or secrets.