CVE-2025-54127: HAXcms with nodejs backend allows users to start the server in any HAXsite or HAXcms instance
CVE-2025-54127 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting haxcms-nodejs. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
HAXcms with nodejs backend allows users to start the server in any HAXsite or HAXcms instance. In versions 11.0.6 and below, the NodeJS version of HAXcms uses an insecure default configuration designed for local development. The default configuration does not perform authorization or authentication checks. If a user were to deploy haxcms-nodejs without modifying the default settings, ‘HAXCMS_DISABLE_JWT_CHECKS‘ would be set to ‘true‘ and their de
Why this priority
- Critical severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 9.8 (Critical) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.5% (top 60%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-1188 |
| Published | 2025-07-21 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2025-54127?
haxcms-nodejs: upgrade to 11.0.7. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2025-54127 being exploited?
CVE-2025-54127 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2025-54127 affect?
CVE-2025-54127 affects haxcms-nodejs. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). HAXcms with nodejs backend allows users to start the server in any HAXsite or HAXcms instance. In versions 11.0.6 and below, the NodeJS version of HAXcms uses an insecure default configuration designed for local development. The default con
How urgent is CVE-2025-54127?
Priority 49/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
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