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CVE-2019-25016 json

In OpenDoas from 6.6 to 6.8 the users PATH variable was incorrectly inherited by authenticated executions if the authenticating rule allowe…

published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-11469

cvss
8.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.8%
EPSS 2.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

Patch / fix

  • doas Alpine 3.10 6.6.1-r0
  • doas Alpine 3.11 6.6.1-r1
  • doas Alpine 3.12 6.6.1-r2
  • doas Alpine 3.24, Alpine 3.23, Alpine 3.22 +9 more 6.8-r1

alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2019-25016

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  • opendoas Arch Linux 6.8.1-2

arch linux advisories AVG-1504

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Exploit prediction

2.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/Duncaen/OpenDoas/issues/45 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-459 Incomplete Cleanup
  • CWE-909 Missing Initialization of Resource

References

Sources

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