2025-07-04
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7.8
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Lifecycle Timeline
4
Patch Released
Mar 31, 2026 - 21:13 nvd
Patch available
EUVD ID Assigned
Mar 16, 2026 - 02:42 euvd
EUVD-2025-20020
Analysis Generated
Mar 16, 2026 - 02:42 vuln.today
CVE Published
Jul 04, 2025 - 13:15 nvd
HIGH 7.8
Description
mtr through 0.95, in certain privileged contexts, mishandles execution of a program specified by the MTR_PACKET environment variable. NOTE: mtr on macOS may often have Sudo rules, as an indirect consequence of Homebrew not installing setuid binaries.
Analysis
CVE-2025-49809 is a security vulnerability (CVSS 7.8). High severity vulnerability requiring prompt remediation.
Technical Context
Vulnerability type not specified by vendor. CVSS 7.8 indicates high severity.
Affected Products
['Unspecified product']
Remediation
Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.
Priority Score
39
Low
Medium
High
Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +0.0
CVSS: +39
POC: 0
Vendor Status
Ubuntu
Priority: Lowmtr
| Release | Status | Version |
|---|---|---|
| trusty | needs-triage | - |
| xenial | needs-triage | - |
| bionic | needs-triage | - |
| focal | needs-triage | - |
| jammy | needs-triage | - |
| noble | needs-triage | - |
| upstream | needs-triage | - |
| oracular | ignored | end of life, was needs-triage |
| plucky | ignored | end of life, was needs-triage |
| questing | needs-triage | - |
Debian
mtr
| Release | Status | Fixed Version | Urgency |
|---|---|---|---|
| bullseye | vulnerable | 0.94-1+deb11u1 | - |
| bookworm | vulnerable | 0.95-1 | - |
| trixie | vulnerable | 0.95-1.1 | - |
| forky, sid | vulnerable | 0.96-1 | - |
| (unstable) | fixed | (unfixed) | unimportant |
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EUVD-2025-20020