CVE-2025-54305

High

Description

An issue was discovered in the Thermo Fisher Torrent Suite Django application 5.18.1. One of the middlewares included in this application, LocalhostAuthMiddleware, authenticates users as ionadmin if the REMOTE_ADDR property in request.META is set to 127.0.0.1, to 127.0.1.1, or to ::1. Any user with local access to the server may bypass authentication.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductThermofisher Torrent Suite Software
PublishedDec 4, 2025
First seenDec 4, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-290CWE-290

How to fix

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
thermofisher torrent_suite_software5.18.1—

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