CVE-2025-46804

A minor information leak when running Screen with setuid-root privileges allows unprivileged users to deduce information about a path that would otherwise not be available. Affected are older Screen versions, as well as version 5.0.0.

CVSS v3 3.3 LOW

3.3^/10

CVSS v3 : LOW

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-46804
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/12/1

Configurations

No configuration.

History

28 May 2025, 15:01

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-05-26 14:15

Updated : 2025-05-28 15:01

NVD link : CVE-2025-46804

Mitre link : CVE-2025-46804

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-46804

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-203

Observable Discrepancy

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