Description
Sudo before 1.9.17p1, when used with a sudoers file that specifies a host that is neither the current host nor ALL, allows listed users to execute commands on unintended machines.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 8.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sudo project | Sudo | >= 1.8.8, < 1.9.17p1 |
| Siemens | SIDIS Secured SmartPlug | < V7.26.0310 |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2025-32462
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-32462
- https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-32462.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2025/msg00118.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-32462
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7604-1
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/06/30/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.secpod.com/blog/sudo-lpe-vulnerabilities-resolved-what-you-need-to-know-about-cve-2025-32462-and-cve-2025-32463/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.stratascale.com/vulnerability-alert-CVE-2025-32462-sudo-hostExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.sudo.ws/releases/changelog/Release Notes
- https://www.sudo.ws/security/advisories/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.sudo.ws/security/advisories/host_any/
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-32462.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/06/msg00033.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-585531.html
Timeline
- Published
- Jun 30, 2025
- Last modified
- Jul 14, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified