- Description
- XenForo before 2.3.7 contains a security issue affecting Passkeys that have been added to user accounts. An attacker may be able to compromise the security of Passkey-based authentication.
- Source
- disclosure@vulncheck.com
- NVD status
- Analyzed
- Products
- xenforo
CVSS 4.0
- Type
- Secondary
- Base score
- 9.3
- Impact score
- -
- Exploitability score
- -
- Vector string
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- Severity
- CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 9.8
- Impact score
- 5.9
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Severity
- CRITICAL
- disclosure@vulncheck.com
- CWE-287
Hype score is a measure of social media activity compared against trending CVEs from the past 12 months. Max score 100.
- Hype score
2
🚨 CVE-2025-71279: XenForo <2.3.7 tem vulnerabilidade crítica em passkeys. CVSS 9.8. Atacantes podem comprometer autenticação sem credenciais.
@galdinociber
1 Apr 2026
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CVE-2025-71279 XenForo before 2.3.7 contains a security issue affecting Passkeys that have been added to user accounts. An attacker may be able to compromise the security of Passkey… https://t.co/ndixjUutdh
@CVEnew
1 Apr 2026
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⚡ New CVE Alert: CVE-2025-71279 📊 Severity: 9.8 🚨 Risk Level: Critical 🧩 Affects: Multiple / Unspecified Products Reference: https://t.co/owgLP2WPyd #CVE-2025-71279 #CVE #Critical #CyberSecurity #InfoSec https://t.co/cdO2EzKRMh
@CVEarity
1 Apr 2026
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XenForo Passkey Flaw CVE-2025-71279 Enables Critical Security Bypass https://t.co/OdGJsDnQPB #cybersecuritynews #XenForo
@cybrsecpath
1 Apr 2026
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🔴 CVE-2025-71279 - Critical XenForo before 2.3.7 contains a security issue affecting Passkeys that have been added to user accounts. An attacker may be able to compromise the security of Passkey-based authentication. https://t.co/pDJtRZDRR8 https://t.co/MOO5GNEw57
@TheHackerWire
1 Apr 2026
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[CVE-2025-71279: CRITICAL] XenForo <2.3.7 has a security flaw impacting Passkeys in user accounts, compromising authentication security. Keep systems updated for cyber security.#cve,CVE-2025-71279,#cybersecurity https://t.co/OnDyFv8Z9y
@CveFindCom
1 Apr 2026
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🚨 CVE-2025-71279: XenForo Passkey Security Bypass ... Passkey bypass with zero auth requirements and 9.3 CVSS means XenForo forums are wide open—patch immediately before att... https://t.co/TxMQtaIJpj #netsec #vulnerability #CVE #sysadmin #zeroday
@0dayPublishing
1 Apr 2026
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