CVE-2025-32802
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
8.0
Description
Kea configuration and API directives can be used to overwrite arbitrary files, subject to permissions granted to Kea. Many common configurations run Kea as root, leave the API entry points unsecured by default, and/or place the control sockets in insecure paths. This issue affects Kea versions 2.4.0 through 2.4.1, 2.6.0 through 2.6.2, and 2.7.0 through 2.7.8.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-32802.html
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-32802
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| arch | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | affected | |
| debian | forky | fixed | 2.6.3-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 2.6.3-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 2.6.3-1 |
| sles | affected | |
References
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.