Servers and applications
CVE-2025-48936
Account Takeover via Malicious X-Forwarded-Proto Header Injection
- Severity
- High 8.8
- Published
- 28 May 2025
- Last changed
- 17 Jun 2026
- Added to UpHeron
- 1 Nov 2026
- Fixed in
- 2.70.12, 2.71.11, 3.2.2
- Also known as
- GHSA-93m4-mfpg-c3xf
- Sources
- NVD, Project advisories (GitHub)
Description
Zitadel is open-source identity infrastructure software. Prior to versions 2.70.12, 2.71.10, and 3.2.2, a potential vulnerability exists in the password reset mechanism. ZITADEL utilizes the Forwarded or X-Forwarded-Host header from incoming requests to construct the URL for the password reset confirmation link. This link, containing a secret code, is then emailed to the user. If an attacker can…
Affected software
| Software | Affected versions |
|---|---|
ZITADELServers and applications · cpe:a:zitadel:zitadel |
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ZITADELServers and applications · github:zitadel/zitadel |
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References
- NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48936
- CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-48936
- GitHub Advisory Database https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-93m4-mfpg-c3xf
- github.com https://github.com/zitadel/zitadel/security/advisories/GHSA-93m4-mfpg-c3xf