C-Kermit (aka ckermit) through 10.0 Beta.12 (aka 416-beta12) before 244644d allows a remote Kermit system to overwrite files on the local system, or retrieve arbitrary files from the local system.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

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References
Link Providers
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1123025 cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/KermitProject/ckermit/pull/20 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.complete.org/kermit/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.kermitproject.org/ftp/kermit/test/tar/ cve-icon cve-icon
History

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 23:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 22:00:00 +0000

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Description C-Kermit (aka ckermit) through 10.0 Beta.12 (aka 416-beta12) before 244644d allows a remote Kermit system to overwrite files on the local system, or retrieve arbitrary files from the local system.
Weaknesses CWE-862
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L'}
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2025-12-24T22:43:13.676Z

Reserved: 2025-12-24T21:47:22.655Z

Link: CVE-2025-68920

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-12-24T22:43:10.464Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-12-24T22:15:43.550

Modified: 2025-12-24T22:15:43.550

Link: CVE-2025-68920

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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