Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2025-56588 is a reported remote code execution flaw in Dolibarr ERP & CRM v21.0.1. The issue is tied to the User module configuration and a computed field parameter. Successful exploitation could let an attacker run code, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Executive priority
Treat this as a high-priority exposure review if Dolibarr is in use, especially on internet-facing systems. The potential impact is severe, but evidence is limited and no active exploitation is cited in the supplied sources.
Technical view
The CVE describes CWE-94 code injection/RCE in Dolibarr ERP & CRM v21.0.1 through the computed field parameter in User module configuration. CVSS 3.1 is 8.8 with network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges, required user interaction, and high C/I/A impact.
Likely exposure
Organizations running Dolibarr ERP & CRM v21.0.1 are the likely exposure group. Internet-facing Dolibarr instances deserve priority review. The CVE affected-product metadata is incomplete, so teams should verify actual deployed versions and whether the vulnerable User module configuration path is reachable.
Exploitation context
The supplied bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or cited evidence of active exploitation. The CVSS vector indicates network reachability and low attack complexity, but user interaction is required. Public reference material exists, but the bundle does not provide confirmed exploit-in-the-wild status.
Researcher notes
Key gaps remain: the CVE affected-product block is n/a, no patch is named, and the interaction requirement is not explained. Validate claims against vendor releases before broad conclusions. Avoid assuming all Dolibarr versions are affected from this bundle alone.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory Dolibarr deployments and identify any instance running v21.0.1.
- Check Dolibarr or vendor guidance for patched versions or official workarounds.
- Restrict administrative and configuration surfaces from the internet where possible.
- Review User module configuration and computed field usage for unnecessary exposure.
- Increase monitoring for suspicious Dolibarr configuration changes or process execution.
Validation and detection
- Confirm Dolibarr version across production, staging, and backup instances.
- Check whether the User module configuration feature is enabled or reachable.
- Review access controls protecting configuration pages and computed fields.
- Search application logs for unexpected computed field changes or errors.
- Track the CVE record and vendor advisories for corrected affected-version details.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 8.8 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H2.85.9CISA-ADPVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
8.8HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/PhDg1410/ResearchCVE reference, mitre
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CWE details
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Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
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