CVE-2025-32802

Published May 28, 2025

Last updated 2 months ago

CVSS medium 6.1

Overview

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.
Source
security-officer@isc.org
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
6.1
Impact score
4.2
Exploitability score
1.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Severity
MEDIUM

Weaknesses

security-officer@isc.org
CWE-73

Social media

Hype score
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  1. CVE-2025-32802 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, lea… https://t.co/CfjErN4uyd

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References

Sources include official advisories and independent security research.