CVE-2025-8850 LOW

CVE-2025-8850: Insecure API Design in danny-avila/librechat

Vendor Danny-Avila
Product danny-avila/librechat
Weakness CWE-440
Published October 30, 2025
Last update November 5, 2025

CVSS base score

3.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

In danny-avila/librechat version 0.7.9, there is an insecure API design issue in the 2-Factor Authentication (2FA) flow. The system allows users to disable 2FA without requiring a valid OTP or backup code, bypassing the intended verification process. This vulnerability occurs because the backend does not properly validate the OTP or backup code when the API endpoint '/api/auth/2fa/disable' is directly accessed. This flaw can be exploited by authenticated users to weaken the security of their own accounts, although it does not lead to full account compromise.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 30, 2025 CVE published
November 5, 2025 Record updated