#VU112131 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Ceph - CVE-2025-52555
Published: July 3, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU112131
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-52555
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Ceph
Ceph
Software vendor:
Red Hat Inc.
Red Hat Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a local unprivileged user can executed the "chmod 777" command on a ceph-fuse mounted CephFS and escalate their privileges to root.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.