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CVE-2025-53882

medium

Description

A Improper Check for Dropped Privileges vulnerability in the logrotate setup of openSUSE Tumbleweed mailman3 allows the mailman user to create files as root, allowing for a potential privilege escalation. This issue affects openSUSE Tumbleweed: from ? before 3.3.10-2.1.

References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-53882

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-07-23

Updated: 2025-07-31

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: Critical

CVSS v4

Base Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00024