Vulnerability details
CVE-2025-2759
GStreamer GStreamer
GStreamer Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CVSS 3.0
7.0High
Official description
GStreamer Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of GStreamer. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the product installer. The issue results from incorrect permissions on folders. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of a target user. Was ZDI-CAN-25448.
CVSS scores
| Score | Version | Source | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0High | 3.0 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (zdi) | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| GStreamer | GStreamer | 1.24.8 | CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) |
References and advisories
1- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-268/ x_research-advisory
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Details
- Published
- 2025-05-22
- Last updated
- 2025-05-22
- State
- Published
- Assigner (CNA)
- zdi
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.13%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
3.1%
Percentile (among all CVEs)
SSVC assessment (CISA)
- Automatable
- No
- Exploitation
- None
- Technical impact
- Total
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-732Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource