CVE-2025-71421

UVdesk core-framework before 1.1.7 contains an improper privilege management vulnerability in the editAgent endpoint that allows agents with agent-management privilege to escalate their own role to administrator. Attackers can submit their own account identifier with a role parameter set to ROLE_ADMIN to gain full administrative control over agents, tickets, and mail configuration.

• https://github.com/uvdesk/community-skeleton/releases/tag/v1.1.8
• https://github.com/uvdesk/core-framework
• https://github.com/uvdesk/core-framework/blob/v1.1.6/Controller/Account.php#L278-L282
• https://github.com/uvdesk/core-framework/commit/b8bcdc503659f9d5c5cd73627cfc5d45508b9a55
• https://github.com/uvdesk/core-framework/releases/tag/v1.1.7
• https://hackmd.io/@leediay/B1Cz5voFGg
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/uvdesk-core-framework-before-1.1.7-privilege-escalation-via-editagent