01 Record
CVE-2025-12790
Rubygem-mqtt: rubygem-mqtt hostname validation
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base score7.4 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
02 Description
Rubygem-mqtt: rubygem-mqtt hostname validation
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.37% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 31.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.4 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-18.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2025-11-06 21:07Z11 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-02-26 17:47Z8 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2025-11-06
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 7.4)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-29Path Traversal: '\..\filename'Variant
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 8e4076a0f7a635b63d7cece5f76e9f5d5e156d06b09102fdd2c5c3ff919a4f26
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-12790
- bugzilla.redhat.comRHBZ#2413004https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2413004
- github.comhttps://github.com/njh/ruby-mqtt/blob/main/NEWS.md#ruby-mqtt-version-070-2025-10-29