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CVE-2025-23221
January 20, 2025
Fedify is a TypeScript library for building federated server apps powered by ActivityPub and other standards. This vulnerability allows a user to maneuver the Webfinger mechanism to perform a GET request to any internal resource on any Host, Port, URL combination regardless of present security mechanisms, and forcing the victim’s server into an infinite loop causing Denial of Service. Moreover, this issue can also be maneuvered into performing a Blind SSRF attack. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.0.14, 1.1.11, 1.2.11, and 1.3.4.
Affected Packages
@fedify/fedify (NPM):
Affected version(s)
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 1.0.14
@fedify/fedify (NPM):
Affected version(s)
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 1.2.11
@fedify/fedify (NPM):
Affected version(s)
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 1.1.11
@fedify/fedify (NPM):
Affected version(s)
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 1.3.4
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
6.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
LOW
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
LOW
Subsequent System Confidentiality
LOW
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
LOW
CVSS v3
Base Score:
5.4
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW
Weakness Type (CWE)
Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
EPSS
Base Score:
0.11