CVE-2022-25508
Improper Authentication in FreeTAKServer
An access control issue in the component /ManageRoute/postRoute of FreeTAKServer v1.9.8 allows unauthenticated attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via an unusually large amount of created routes, or create unsafe or false routes for legitimate users.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
An access control issue in the component /ManageRoute/postRoute of FreeTAKServer v1.9.8 allows unauthenticated attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via an unusually large amount of created routes, or create unsafe or false routes for legitimate users.
- Record
CVE-2022-25508- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An access control issue in the component /ManageRoute/postRoute of FreeTAKServer v1.9.8 allows unauthenticated attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via an unusually large amount of created routes, or create unsafe or false routes for legitimate users.
- Record
CVE-2022-25508- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-0107 No score
An access control issue in the component /ManageRoute/postRoute of FreeTAKServer v1.9.8 allows unauthenticated attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via an unusually large amount of created routes, or create unsafe or false routes for legitimate users.
- Record
EUVD-2022-0107- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hggv-mcp4-vxc5
8.7
Improper Authentication in FreeTAKServer
FreeTAKServer is an open source, lightweight Server for connect TAK clients. An access control issue in the component /ManageRoute/postRoute of FreeTAKServer version 1.9.8 allows unauthenticated attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via an unusually large amount of created routes, or create unsafe or false routes for legitimate users. There is currently no known workaround. This issue was fixed in version 1.9.8.5.
- Record
GHSA-hggv-mcp4-vxc5- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-287, CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-hggv-mcp4-vxc5
8.7
Improper Authentication in FreeTAKServer
FreeTAKServer is an open source, lightweight Server for connect TAK clients. An access control issue in the component /ManageRoute/postRoute of FreeTAKServer version 1.9.8 allows unauthenticated attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via an unusually large amount of created routes, or create unsafe or false routes for legitimate users. There is currently no known workaround. This issue was fixed in version 1.9.8.5.
- Record
GHSA-hggv-mcp4-vxc5- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-287, CWE-306
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2022-43054
7.5
An access control issue in the component /ManageRoute/postRoute of FreeTAKServer v1.9.8 allows unauthenticated attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via an unusually large amount of created routes, or create unsafe or false routes for legitimate users.
- Record
PYSEC-2022-43054- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
An access control issue in the component /ManageRoute/postRoute of FreeTAKServer v1.9.8 allows unauthenticated attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via an unusually large amount of created routes, or create unsafe or false routes for legitimate users.
- Record
CVE-2022-25508- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
freetakserverPyPI |
through 1.9.8 | 1.9.8.5 |
freetakserverPyPI |
before 1.9.8.5, plus listed versions 0.0.1.50.1.00.1.10.1.1.0.10.1.1.0.2 Show 45 moreShow less0.1.1.0.30.1.20.1.30.1.3.9.40.1.40.1.50.1.5.10.1.5.20.1.5.30.1.5.40.1.5.50.1.5.5.10.1.5.5.20.1.5.60.1.5.70.1.5.80.1.60.1.7.30.1.80.1.8.10.1.90.1.9.10.1.9.1.50.1.9.20.1.9.2.50.1.9.5.60.1.9.8.50.1.9.9.10.1.9.9.5.50.1110.1120.2.0.11a00.2.0.130.2.0.17b00.2.1.00.2.1.10.2.1.20.2.1a10.2a10.8.130.8.190.8.19.60.8.19.6.10.8.19.6.20.8.19.6.3 |
1.9.8.5 |
freetakserverPyPI |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.0.1.50.1.00.1.10.1.1.0.10.1.1.0.2 Show 45 moreShow less0.1.1.0.30.1.20.1.30.1.3.9.40.1.40.1.50.1.5.10.1.5.20.1.5.30.1.5.40.1.5.50.1.5.5.10.1.5.5.20.1.5.60.1.5.70.1.5.80.1.60.1.7.30.1.80.1.8.10.1.90.1.9.10.1.9.1.50.1.9.20.1.9.2.50.1.9.5.60.1.9.8.50.1.9.9.10.1.9.9.5.50.1110.1120.2.0.11a00.2.0.130.2.0.17b00.2.1.00.2.1.10.2.1.20.2.1a10.2a10.8.130.8.190.8.19.60.8.19.6.10.8.19.6.20.8.19.6.3 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-25508 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Freetakserver-ui Project Freetakserver-ui, published March 10, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.06%, the 64th percentile. Fixed in freetakserver 1.9.8.5.
References
github.com/FreeTAKTeam/FreeTakServer/issues/291
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-25508
github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/freetakserver/PYSEC-2022-43054.yaml
github.com/advisories/GHSA-hggv-mcp4-vxc5
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/25xxx/CVE-2022-25508.json
github.com/FreeTAKTeam/FreeTakServer
Left out here: 105 versions. The JSON record has them.