Missing AuthorizationWeakness · CWE-862

CVE-2025-57971

MEDIUM · 5.3 CVSS v3.1 Published 2025-09-22
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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62/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Missing Authorization vulnerability in SALESmanago SALESmanago & Leadoo salesmanago allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects SALESmanago & Leadoo: from n/a through <= 3.8.1.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

Missing Authorization vulnerability in SALESmanago & Leadoo allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels. The vulnerability stems from improper or missing authorization checks that fail to properly validate user permissions before granting access to sensitive functionality or data.

MitigationImplement proper authorization checks across all endpoints and functions, enforce principle of least privilege, and validate user permissions before executing any privileged operations.

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From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Identify if SALESmanago or Leadoo is deployed in your environment
    Review your installed applications, integrations, or services to confirm whether SALESmanago or Leadoo products are in use. Check software inventories, dependency lists, or vendor contracts.
    Affected if Either SALESmanago or Leadoo software is present in your environment.
  2. Locate the API or admin interface endpoints
    Inspect your SALESmanago or Leadoo installation documentation or network configuration to identify exposed API endpoints, admin panels, or web service interfaces. Check for publicly accessible URLs or internal service endpoints.
    Affected if API endpoints or admin interfaces are exposed and accessible.
  3. Review access control configuration settings
    In the product admin console or configuration files, locate the security or access control settings. Look for permission levels, role definitions, or authorization enforcement options.
    Affected if Authorization enforcement is disabled, set to a weak level, or misconfigured.
  4. Test sensitive endpoints without credentials
    Using a web request tool, attempt to access known sensitive endpoints (such as user data exports, configuration changes, or administrative functions) without providing valid authentication tokens or session credentials.
    Affected if Access is granted to sensitive functionality without proper authorization.
  5. Inspect audit logs for unauthorized access patterns
    Review SALESmanago or Leadoo application logs for requests to privileged functions that originate from users lacking the required permissions or from unauthenticated sources.
    Affected if Logs show successful unauthorized access to protected resources.

Your environment is affected if SALESmanago or Leadoo is deployed and sensitive endpoints or admin functions can be accessed without proper authorization validation.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Implement proper authorization checks across all endpoints and functions, enforce principle of least privilege, and validate user permissions before executing any privileged operations.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
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