CVE-2025-22869

Name: CVE-2025-22869
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-02-26T08:14:24.997+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.87%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-22869 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. SSH servers which implement file transfer protocols are vulnerable to a denial of service attack from clients which complete the key exchange slowly, or not at all, causing pending content to be read into memory, but never transmitted.. EPSS estimates a 0.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

SSH servers which implement file transfer protocols are vulnerable to a denial of service attack from clients which complete the key exchange slowly, or not at all, causing pending content to be read into memory, but never transmitted.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.87%

54.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-770

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Go	Ssh	< 0.35.0

References

https://go.dev/cl/652135Patch
https://go.dev/issue/71931Issue Tracking, Patch
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2025-3487Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250411-0010/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 26, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-22869?

How severe is CVE-2025-22869?

CVE-2025-22869 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-22869?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2025-22869?

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Source: NVD / NIST