High severity · published Apr 10, 2025
CVE-2025-23386
gerbera: Privilege escalation from user gerbera to root because of insecure %post script
7.8
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in the openSUSE Tumbleweed package gerbera allows the service user gerbera to escalate to root.,This issue affects gerbera on openSUSE Tumbleweed before 2.5.0-1.1.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 4% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OT
openSUSE Tumbleweed · SUSE
? before 2.5.0-1.1 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23386
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-23386
bugzilla.suse.com
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-23386
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