Medium
FreshRSS globally denies access to feed via proxy modifying to 429 Retry-After
Type: advisorySources: OSV
FreshRSS is a free, self-hostable RSS aggregator. From version 1.27.0 to before 1.28.0, An attacker could globally deny access to feeds via proxy modifying to 429 Retry-After for a large list of feeds on given instance, making it unusable for majority of users. This issue has been patched in version 1.28.0.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2025-68148
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 2 Nov 2026, 23:30 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
FreshRSS globally denies access to feed via proxy modifying to 429 Retry-After
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 26 Dec 2025, 23:46 UTC
FreshRSS is a free, self-hostable RSS aggregator. From version 1.27.0 to before 1.28.0, An attacker could globally deny access to feeds via proxy modifying to 429 Retry-After for a large list of feeds on given instance, making it unusable for majority of users. This issue has been patched in version 1.28.0.
osv:CVE-2025-68148
Complete source record
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