CVE-2025-9615
Networkmanager: networkmanager file access
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 3.3 Low
- Published
- Jan 26, 2026
- Updated
- Jun 30, 2026
- Reserved
- Aug 28, 2025
Description
A flaw was found in NetworkManager. The NetworkManager package allows access to files that may belong to other users. NetworkManager allows non-root users to configure the system's network. The daemon runs with root privileges and can access files owned by users different from the one who added the connection.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 3.3 Low | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N | redhat |
Weaknesses
- CWE-281 Improper Preservation of Permissions
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10Red Hat |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Red Hat | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat | |
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4Red Hat |
References
- RHSA-2026:18142vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:18597vendor-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-9615vdb-entry
- RHBZ#2391503issue-tracking
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/-/issues/1809
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/-/merge_requests/2324
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/-/merge_requests/2327
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