CVE-2025-55746Disclosure(monospace / directus)

LOWCVSS 7.5 · HIGH

Exploit discussion active in current signal (1 latest mentions)

Immediate actions

  • Hunt for exploitation attempts and persistence artifacts
  • Increase monitoring for publicly documented tradecraft
  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: High priority (within 72h)

NVD description

Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. From 10.8.0 to before 11.9.3, a vulnerability exists in the file update mechanism which allows an unauthenticated actor to modify existing files with arbitrary contents (without changes being applied to the files' database-resident metadata) and / or upload new files, with arbitrary content and extensions, which won't show up in the Directus UI. This vulnerability is fixed in 11.9.3.

1.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-73CWE-434

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • directus

Threat summary

  • Public PoC is present in monitored signal
  • 5 mentions across 5 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • PoC mentioned or linked in 3 signals
  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 3 classified signals
  • Peaked 4d ago at 1 mentions (2026-03-22); latest day: 1
  • 5 total mentions across 5 days

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
directus

Deep dive

Activity timeline5 mentions / 5d
00111Mentions · 2026-03-22: 1Mentions · 2026-03-23: 1Mentions · 2026-04-05: 1Mentions · 2026-06-10: 1Mentions · 2026-07-23: 1PoC Mentioned / Linked · 2026-03-23: 1PoC Mentioned / Linked · 2026-06-10: 1PoC Mentioned / Linked · 2026-07-23: 1Technical Details · 2026-06-10: 1Technical Details · 2026-07-23: 103-2203-2304-0506-1007-23
Signal classification2 categories
Disclosure
360.0%
PoC
240.0%
Referenced assets4 URLs
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-03-221
Disclosure1
2026-03-231
PoC1
2026-04-051
Disclosure1
2026-06-101
PoC1
2026-07-231
Disclosure1
Full discourse5 posts
  • Gospel@4osp3l
    Disclosure

    DAY 69/365 If your target is running Directus < 11.9.3, it's likely vulnerable to ( CVE-2025-55746 ) https://t.co/zwauMPSu8Y

    Post summary

    The tweet indicates that Directus versions below 11.9.3 are likely vulnerable to CVE‑2025‑55746, with no further technical or exploit details provided.

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  • Gospel@4osp3l
    PoC

    site:com[us|eu|ru|...] "We're sorry but Directus doesn't work" -github -gitlab -google https://pcacybersecurity.com/resources/advisory/directus-cve-2025-55746 HTTP request PoC ( https://github.com/4osp3l/Directus-CMS-PII-Leak )

    Post summary

    The advisory points to a PoC for CVE‑2025‑55746 in Directus, providing a GitHub link, but offers no active exploitation evidence, patches, or technical details.

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  • Gospel@4osp3l
    PoC

    @0x7hierri Check for CVE-2025-55746 on /files ( arbitrary file overwrite ). You can find the HTTP Post request below https://github.com/4osp3l/Directus-CMS-PII-Leak

    Post summary

    The tweet announces CVE-2025-55746 and shares a GitHub link containing an HTTP POST request that demonstrates an arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability, but offers no exploitation code, patch, or active attack evidence.

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  • pdnuclei-bot@pdnuclei_bot
    Disclosure

    🚨 CVE-2025-55746 - critical 🚨 Directus - Unauthenticated File Modification > Directus versions from 10.8.0 before 11.9.3 allow unauthenticated attackers to modify... 👾 https://cloud.projectdiscovery.io/library/CVE-2025-55746 @pdnuclei #NucleiTemplates #cve

    Post summary

    The tweet announces CVE-2025-55746 as a critical vulnerability in Directus, allowing unauthenticated file modification on affected versions, and points to a Project Discovery library for more details.

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  • DailyCVE@dailycve
    Disclosure

    🔴 Directus, TUS Resumable Upload Permission Bypass, #CVE-2025-55746 (Critical) https://dailycve.com/directus-tus-resumable-upload-permission-bypass-cve-2025-55746-critical/

    Post summary

    The tweet announces the discovery of a critical permission bypass in Directus' TUS Resumable Upload feature, referencing CVE-2025-55746.

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CPE platform detail1 entries

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PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appmonospacedirectus-node.js-

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