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CVE-2025-54305

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Description

An issue was discovered in the Thermo Fisher Torrent Suite Django application 5.18.1. One of the middlewares included in this application, LocalhostAuthMiddleware, authenticates users as ionadmin if the REMOTE_ADDR property in request.META is set to 127.0.0.1, to 127.0.1.1, or to ::1. Any user with local access to the server may bypass authentication.

Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.8 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2025-12-04 15:15:58.893000
Last modified
2026-11-04 22:10:00.210000
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  "id": "CVE-2025-54305",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2025-12-04T15:15:58.893",
  "lastModified": "2026-11-04T22:10:00.210",
  "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
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    },
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      "value": "Se descubrió un problema en la aplicación Thermo Fisher Torrent Suite Django 5.18.1. Uno de los middlewares incluidos en esta aplicación, LocalhostAuthMiddleware, autentica a los usuarios como ionadmin si la propiedad REMOTE_ADDR en request.META está configurada en 127.0.0.1, en 127.0.1.1, o a ::1. Cualquier usuario con acceso local al servidor puede omitir la autenticación."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
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