ID:12068 - Exploit for Link following in Kubevirt - CVE-2025-64437

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:12068 - Exploit for Link following in Kubevirt - CVE-2025-64437

ID:12068 - Exploit for Link following in Kubevirt - CVE-2025-64437

Published: November 7, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU118193
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-64437
CWE-ID: CWE-59
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Kubevirt

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to an insecure link following issue when determining the root mount of a virt-launcher pod. A local administrator can create a specially crafted symbolic link to a critical file on the system and overwrite it with privileges of the application.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.