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Directus privilege escalation vulnerability using Share feature

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. Prior to version 11.2.0, when sharing an item, a typical user can specify an arbitrary role. It allows the user to use a higher-privileged role to see fields that otherwise the user should not be able to see. Instances that are impacted are those that use the share feature and have specific roles hierarchy and fields that are not visible for certain roles. Version 11.2.0 contains a patch the issue.

Products
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CVEs
CVE-2025-24353
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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4 Nov 2026, 13:23 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Directus privilege escalation vulnerability using Share feature

core-osv · Original source

Published 23 Jan 2025, 17:45 UTC

Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. Prior to version 11.2.0, when sharing an item, a typical user can specify an arbitrary role. It allows the user to use a higher-privileged role to see fields that otherwise the user should not be able to see. Instances that are impacted are those that use the share feature and have specific roles hierarchy and fields that are not visible for certain roles. Version 11.2.0 contains a patch the issue.

osv:CVE-2025-24353
Complete source record
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