CVE-2025-9162

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 ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.50% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 40.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

4.9 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Moderate. 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.

Published

2025-08-21 15:40Z1 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-12-19 21:46Z8 MO AGO

Reserved

2025-08-19

Assigning CNA

redhat

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 4.9)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-526Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in an Environment VariableVariant

Data version

5.2

Document digest

fa69721e7e62610ab1c0de93de532a669881b9f6f36a0d45e5876f0976a41be7

• access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:15336https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:15336vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:15337https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:15337vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:15338https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:15338vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:15339https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:15339vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:16399https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:16399vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• access.redhat.comRHSA-2025:16400https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:16400vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-9162vdb-entryx_refsource_REDHAT
• bugzilla.redhat.comRHBZ#2389396https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2389396issue-trackingx_refsource_REDHAT