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CVE-2025-53881

CVE-2025-53881 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.900000095367432 MEDIUM

A UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following vulnerability in logrotate config in the exim package allowed privilege escalation from mail user/group to root.This issue affects Tumbleweed: from ? before 4.98.2-lp156.248.1.

EPSS 0.16% · 5.1th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 4.0
6.900000095367432
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS Score
0.16%
5.1th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
openSUSETumbleweed?

Timeline

  • Oct 2, 2025 CVE Published
  • Oct 2, 2025 PoC Published
  • Oct 2, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Oct 3, 2025 EPSS Score
  • Oct 4, 2025 Coalition ESS Score
  • Oct 6, 2025 Coalition ESS Score
  • Oct 10, 2025 EPSS Score
  • Oct 10, 2025 Coalition ESS Score
  • Oct 16, 2025 EPSS Score
  • Oct 23, 2025 EPSS Score
  • Oct 29, 2025 EPSS Score
  • Nov 5, 2025 EPSS Score
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