What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-24795?

CVE-2025-24795 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.4 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.1%.

Which versions of Python are affected by CVE-2025-24795?

CVE-2025-24795 presents moderate security risk, a incorrect default permissions vulnerability rated CVSS 4.4. Attackers could gain access beyond their authorized level.. A patch is available.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2025-24795?

During next maintenance window: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches when convenient. Review and tighten file/resource permissions.

Python CVE-2025-24795

MEDIUM

Incorrect Default Permissions (CWE-276)

2025-01-29 security-advisories@github.com

Privilege Escalation Python Snowflake Connector

4.4

CVSS 3.1 · GitHub Advisory

Severity by source

GitHub Advisory PRIMARY

4.4 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from GitHub Advisory · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:06 vuln.today

Patch released

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:06 nvd

Patch available

CVE Published

Jan 29, 2025 - 21:15 nvd

MEDIUM 4.4

Blast Radius

ecosystem impact

† from your stack dependencies † transitive graph · vuln.today resolves 4-path depth

3 pypi packages depend on snowflake-connector-python (3 direct, 0 indirect)

Ecosystem-wide dependent count for version 2.3.7.

DescriptionGitHub Advisory

The Snowflake Connector for Python provides an interface for developing Python applications that can connect to Snowflake and perform all standard operations. Snowflake discovered and remediated a vulnerability in the Snowflake Connector for Python. On Linux systems, when temporary credential caching is enabled, the Snowflake Connector for Python will cache temporary credentials locally in a world-readable file. This vulnerability affects versions 2.3.7 through 3.13.0. Snowflake fixed the issue in version 3.13.1.

AnalysisAI

The Snowflake Connector for Python provides an interface for developing Python applications that can connect to Snowflake and perform all standard operations. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.4), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. This Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability could allow attackers to access resources due to overly permissive default settings.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Incorrect Default Permissions (CWE-276), which allows attackers to access resources due to overly permissive default settings. The Snowflake Connector for Python provides an interface for developing Python applications that can connect to Snowflake and perform all standard operations. Snowflake discovered and remediated a vulnerability in the Snowflake Connector for Python. On Linux systems, when temporary credential caching is enabled, the Snowflake Connector for Python will cache temporary credentials locally in a world-readable file. This vulnerability affects versions 2.3.7 through 3.13.0. Snowflake fixed the issue in version 3.13.1. Affected products include: Snowflake Snowflake Connector. Version information: through 3.13.0..

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Set restrictive default permissions, follow principle of least privilege, review defaults during deployment.