Privilege escalation in Salesagility Suitecrm
CVE-2025-64489
SuiteCRM is an open-source, enterprise-ready Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software application. Versions 7.14.7 and prior, 8.0.0-beta.1 through 8.9.0 contain a privilege escalation vulnerability where user sessions are not invalidated upon account deactivation. An inactive user with an active session can continue to access the application and, critically, can self-reactivate their account. This undermines administrative controls and allows unauthorized persistence. This issue is fixed in versions 7.14.8 and 8.9.1.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.003 (25.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L.
Affected products
- Salesagility Suitecrm
- Suitecrm — versions < 7.14.8, >= 8.0.0-beta.1, < 8.9.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- security-advisories@github.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
- security-advisories@github.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-64489?
- CVE-2025-64489 is a high-severity vulnerability in Salesagility Suitecrm, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.3/10. Published 2025-11-08.
- How severe is CVE-2025-64489?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.3 out of 10.