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HIGH

CVE-2019-25016

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

2.7 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-10-19

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

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SSVC status

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Affected and fixed versions

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Description

In OpenDoas from 6.6 to 6.8 the users PATH variable was incorrectly inherited by authenticated executions if the authenticating rule allowed the user to execute any command. Rules that only allowed to authenticated user to execute specific commands were not affected by this issue.

Technical details

Published
2021-01-28

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-25016?

In OpenDoas from 6.6 to 6.8 the users PATH variable was incorrectly inherited by authenticated executions if the authenticating rule allowed the user to execute any command. Rules that only allowed to authenticated user to execute specific commands were not affected by this issue.

Is CVE-2019-25016 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-25016 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.7% on 2026-10-19, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-25016?

CVE-2019-25016 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

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