Improper access control in sudo-rs - CVE-2025-46717
Published: May 12, 2025 / Updated: August 31, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU146529
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-46717
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to disclose sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in file existence checks when accessing inaccessible folders. A local user can probe file paths to disclose sensitive information.
Affected software
sudo-rs
How to mitigate CVE-2025-46717
Install security update from vendor's website.
sudo-rs - update to 0.2.6