PT-2025-12832 · Pixelfed · Pixelfed

Published 2025-03-25 · Updated 2025-03-25 · CVE-2025-30741

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Pixelfed versions prior to 0.12.5

Description The issue allows anyone to follow private accounts and see private posts on other Fediverse servers, affecting users elsewhere in the Fediverse if they have followers from a Pixelfed instance.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.12.5, update to version 0.12.5 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Incorrect Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-863

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-30741

GHSA-7287-GRHX-542X

Affected Products

Pixelfed

References · 11

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-7287-grhx-542x · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-30741 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-30741 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/pixelfed/pixelfed · Note
• https://github.com/pixelfed/pixelfed/releases/tag/v0.12.5 · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/21122 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvetracker/19922 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1904637178174451927 · Twitter Post
• https://fokus.cool/2025/03/25/pixelfed-vulnerability.html · Note
• https://mastodon.social/@pixelfed/114215925957179498 · Note
• https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43474425 · Note