CVE-2025-60538: Shiori is vulnerable to authentication bypass via a brute force attack

January 9, 2026 (updated January 13, 2026)

A lack of rate limiting in the login page of shiori v1.7.4 and below allows attackers to bypass authentication via a brute force attack.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-mw8h-g64c-rxv4
github.com/go-shiori/shiori
github.com/go-shiori/shiori/issues/1138
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-60538

Code Behaviors & Features

Detect and mitigate CVE-2025-60538 with GitLab Dependency Scanning

Secure your software supply chain by verifying that all open source dependencies used in your projects contain no disclosed vulnerabilities. Dependency Scanning using SBOM also detects vulnerabilities from proprietary advisories that this site does not include. Learn more about Dependency Scanning using SBOM →