CVE-2025-32462

2.8 LOW

Published: June 30, 2025 Modified: November 03, 2025

Description

Sudo before 1.9.17p1, when used with a sudoers file that specifies a host that is neither the current host nor ALL, allows listed users to execute commands on unintended machines.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2025-32462

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-32462

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-32462.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2025/msg00118.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-32462

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7604-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/06/30/2

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

https://www.secpod.com/blog/sudo-lpe-vulnerabilities-resolved-what-you-need-to-know-about-cve-2025-32462-and-cve-2025-32463/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

https://www.stratascale.com/vulnerability-alert-CVE-2025-32462-sudo-host

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://www.sudo.ws/releases/changelog/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Release Notes

https://www.sudo.ws/security/advisories/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://www.sudo.ws/security/advisories/host_any/

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-32462.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/06/msg00033.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

2.8 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

13.6%

94th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-863

Affected Vendors

sudo_project

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