8.1
CWE
416
EPSS
0.026%
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2025-30232: UAF in Exim 4.96 to 4.98.1

First published: Wed Mar 26 2025(Updated: )

A use-after-free in Exim 4.96 through 4.98.1 could allow users (with command-line access) to escalate privileges.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
sa-exim>=4.96<=4.98.1

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2025-30232?

    CVE-2025-30232 has a major severity level due to the potential for privilege escalation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2025-30232?

    To fix CVE-2025-30232, update Exim to version 4.98.2 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2025-30232?

    CVE-2025-30232 affects users of Exim versions 4.96 through 4.98.1 with command-line access.

  • What impact does CVE-2025-30232 have on system security?

    CVE-2025-30232 can allow attackers to escalate privileges on affected systems.

  • Is CVE-2025-30232 a critical vulnerability?

    Yes, CVE-2025-30232 is considered critical due to its implications for system security.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2025 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203