CVE-2025-32801 Information

Description

Kea configuration and API directives can be used to load a malicious hook library. Many common configurations run Kea as root leave the API entry points unsecured by default and/or place the control sockets in insecure paths. This issue affects Kea versions 2.4.0 through 2.4.1 2.6.0 through 2.6.2 and 2.7.0 through 2.7.8.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2025-32801

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8