What is CVE-2025-24337?

CVE-2025-24337 is a high-severity vulnerability in Musing Studio Writefreely, classified under Improper Preservation of Permissions. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2025-01-20.

How severe is CVE-2025-24337?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Musing Studio Writefreely

CVE-2025-24337

WriteFreely through 0.15.1, when MySQL is used, allows local users to discover credentials by reading config.ini.

Published 2025-01-20 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (9.8th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 10th percentile — 9.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Musing Studio Writefreely — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-281 — Improper Preservation of Permissions

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-24337?: CVE-2025-24337 is a high-severity vulnerability in Musing Studio Writefreely, classified under Improper Preservation of Permissions. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2025-01-20.
How severe is CVE-2025-24337?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.