CVE-2025-41255: Cyberduck and Mountain Duck - Improper Certificate Store Handling

Published Jun 25, 2025
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Updated

Cyberduck and Mountain Duck improperly handle TLS certificate pinning for untrusted certificates (e.g., self-signed), unnecessarily installing it to the Windows Certificate Store of the current user without any restrictions.

This issue affects Cyberduck through 9.1.6 and Mountain Duck through 4.17.5.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Cyberduck Cyberduck<=9.1.6
Mountain Duck Mountain Duck<=4.17.5

Event History

Jun 25, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:21 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:21 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-41255?

CVE-2025-41255 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to improper handling of TLS certificate pinning.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-41255?

To fix CVE-2025-41255, update Cyberduck to version 9.1.7 or greater and Mountain Duck to version 4.17.6 or greater.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2025-41255?

CVE-2025-41255 affects Cyberduck versions up to 9.1.6 and Mountain Duck versions up to 4.17.5.

4

What does CVE-2025-41255 vulnerability affect?

CVE-2025-41255 affects the handling of TLS certificate pinning for untrusted certificates in Cyberduck and Mountain Duck.

5

Can CVE-2025-41255 lead to security breaches?

Yes, CVE-2025-41255 can potentially lead to security breaches by allowing untrusted certificates to be installed without proper restrictions.

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