Vulnerability · CVE-2025-54309
CrushFTP Unprotected Alternate Channel Vulnerability
Published Jul 18, 2025 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · CrushFTP CrushFTP
Patch now
CVE-2025-54309 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Aug 12, 2025. Confirm CrushFTP CrushFTP against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Gaps on this record
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- Severity
- Critical9.8
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 95.11%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- cpe crushftp/crushftp · vendor CrushFTP CrushFTP
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. Initial-access exploit intelligence.
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- cpe crushftp/crushftpversion unspecified
- vendor CrushFTP CrushFTPversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2025-54309
Recommended remediation
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA due date Aug 12, 2025.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2025-54309 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Aug 12, 2025. Confirm CrushFTP CrushFTP against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-420. EPSS 95.11%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Jul 18, 2025 · Catalog
Detected
CrushFTP 10 before 10.8.5 and 11 before 11.3.4_23, when the DMZ proxy feature is not used, mishandles AS2 validation and consequently allows remote attackers to obtain admin access via HTTPS, as exploited in the wild in July 2025.
Jul 22, 2025 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Aug 12, 2025 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Jun 17, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
CrushFTP 10 before 10.8.5 and 11 before 11.3.4_23, when the DMZ proxy feature is not used, mishandles AS2 validation and consequently allows remote attackers to obtain admin access via HTTPS, as exploited in the wild in July 2025.
Sources
- CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2025-54309
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.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-54309
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-54309
30-day exploitation probability 95.1%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-54309
CrushFTP 10 before 10.8.5 and 11 before 11.3.4_23, when the DMZ proxy feature is not used, mishandles AS2 validation and consequently allows remote attackers to obtain admin access via HTTPS, as exploited in the wild in July 2025.
nvd.nist.gov - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2025-54309
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.
vulncheck.com
References
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · 8813571.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · arcticwolf.com
- CISA note · nvd.nist.gov
- Press/Media Coverage · bleepingcomputer.com
- US Government Resource · cisa.gov
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · cisa.gov
- CISA note · crushftp.com
- Press/Media Coverage · rapid7.com
- Third Party Advisory · vicarius.io
- Third Party Advisory · vicarius.io
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.