{"id":52193,"date":"2025-06-15T09:03:34","date_gmt":"2025-06-15T09:03:34","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-08-31T18:38:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T00:38:14","slug":"cve-2025-23974-incorrect-privilege-assignment-in-ifkooo-one-login-leads-to-privilege-escalation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-23974-incorrect-privilege-assignment-in-ifkooo-one-login-leads-to-privilege-escalation\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-23974: Incorrect Privilege Assignment in ifkooo One-Login Leads to Privilege Escalation<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE-2025-23974 is a critical vulnerability that allows an attacker to escalate privileges within the ifkooo One-Login system. This flaw particularly affects versions from n\/a through 1.4 of the One-Login software. Being a security issue that could <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-5527-critical-vulnerability-exposing-potential-system-compromise-in-tenda-rx3\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"58728\">potentially lead to system compromise<\/a> or data leakage, understanding and addressing this vulnerability is of paramount importance for all One-Login users and administrators.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-23974<br \/>\nSeverity: High (CVSS: 8.1)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: Low<br \/>\nUser Interaction: Required<br \/>\nImpact: Privilege Escalation, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-21469-memory-corruption-vulnerability-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"59049\">potential system<\/a> compromise or data leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-2538257966\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 700px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 8px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 40px; height: 40px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    A new way to communicate\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\">\r\n    Ameeba Chat is built on encrypted identity, not personal profiles.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\r\n    Message, call, share files, and coordinate with identities kept separate.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n    <li>\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Ameeba Chat authenticates access<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Aliases and categories<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, and files<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Secure notes for sensitive information<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\r\n    Private communication, rethought.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Download Ameeba Chat<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p>ifkooo One-Login | n\/a through 1.4<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The exploit works by leveraging the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-20298-incorrect-permissions-assignment-in-universal-forwarder-for-windows\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"58561\">Incorrect Privilege Assignment<\/a> vulnerability present in the ifkooo One-Login software. An attacker can manipulate this flaw to escalate their privileges within the system, potentially gaining unauthorized <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-25022-unauthenticated-access-to-sensitive-information-in-ibm-qradar-suite-and-ibm-cloud-pak\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"58601\">access to sensitive<\/a> data or even taking control over the system. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-23102-double-free-vulnerability-in-samsung-mobile-processors-leads-to-privilege-escalation\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"58763\">vulnerability stems from a misconfiguration in the role and privilege<\/a> assignment mechanism in ifkooo One-Login.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-1375206852\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Here is a conceptual example of how an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-5353-local-authenticated-attacker-exploit-in-ivanti-workspace-control\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"77083\">attacker might exploit<\/a> this vulnerability. It&#8217;s important to note that this is a simplified example and actual exploitation might require a more complex approach.<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">POST \/one-login\/escalate HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/json\n{ &quot;user_role&quot;: &quot;admin&quot;, &quot;current_privileges&quot;: &quot;low&quot;, &quot;desired_privileges&quot;: &quot;high&quot; }<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In this example, the attacker is attempting to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-13759-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-avira-prime-1-1-96-2\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"59434\">escalate their privileges<\/a> from &#8216;low&#8217; to &#8216;high&#8217; by sending a POST request to the &#8216;\/one-login\/escalate&#8217; endpoint.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation and Recommendations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To mitigate this vulnerability, it&#8217;s strongly recommended to apply the vendor patch as soon as it becomes available. In the meantime, utilizing Web Application Firewalls (WAF) or Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) can provide temporary mitigation. Regular monitoring and auditing of system logs can also aid in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-20217-denial-of-service-vulnerability-in-snort-3-detection-engine-of-cisco-secure-firewall-threat-defense-software\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"77082\">detecting any suspicious activity related to this vulnerability<\/a>.<br \/>\nIn addition, organizations should follow the principle of least privilege &#8211; granting only the minimum privileges necessary for any operation or process. Regular security assessments and updates are also crucial in maintaining a secure environment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview CVE-2025-23974 is a critical vulnerability that allows an attacker to escalate privileges within the ifkooo One-Login system. 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