CVE-2025-54309: CrushFTP Unprotected Alternate Channel Vulnerability
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
CrushFTP contains an unprotected alternate channel vulnerability. When the DMZ proxy feature is not used, mishandles AS2 validation and consequently allows remote attackers to obtain admin access via HTTPS.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- CrushFTP contains an unprotected alternate channel vulnerability that allows remote attackers to obtain admin access via HTTPS.
- Who is affected
- Deployments of CrushFTP that are not using the DMZ proxy feature.
- Urgency
- Immediate remediation is necessary as the vulnerability is actively exploited and rated critical.
- Action
- Update to the latest version of CrushFTP.
AI-assisted analysis generated from the source advisory — verify against the original.
⚡ Watch CrushFTP
Get an email when a new CrushFTP advisory drops — max one per day, one-click unsubscribe.
Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54309
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Exploitation confirmedCVE-2025-54309Already exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 100% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-54309 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
More from CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
- criticalCVE-2026-48939: iCagenda Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Vulnerability2026-07-10
- criticalCVE-2026-56291: Balbooa Forms Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Vulnerability2026-07-10
- criticalCVE-2026-48908: JoomShaper SP Page Builder Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Vulnerability2026-07-07
- criticalCVE-2026-55255: Langflow Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key Vulnerability2026-07-07
- criticalCVE-2026-48282: Adobe ColdFusion Path Traversal Vulnerability2026-07-07