# CVE-2025-54305: An issue was discovered in the Thermo Fisher Torrent Suite Django application 5.18.1. One of the middlewares included…

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-54305-an-issue-was-discovered-in-the-thermo-fisher-torrent-suite-django  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2025-12-04  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2025-54305 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.8 · Published 2025-12-04

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.

Technologies: [Thermofisher Torrent Suite Software](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/thermofisher-torrent-suite-software). Vendors: [Thermofisher](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/thermofisher).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2025-54305 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-54305 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2025-54305?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.8, published 4 December 2025.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Thermofisher Torrent Suite Software. The advisory does not name versions.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2025-54305?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**Am I affected by CVE-2025-54305?** Check whether you run Thermofisher Torrent Suite Software. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Affected products

- Thermofisher Torrent Suite Software

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