CVE-2025-25565

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.58%

Last modified

CVE-2025-25565 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. SoftEther VPN 5.02.5187 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in the Command.c file via the PtMakeCert and PtMakeCert2048 functions. NOTE: the Supplier disputes this because the behavior only allows a user to attack himself by typing a long string on a command line.. EPSS estimates a 0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

SoftEther VPN 5.02.5187 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in the Command.c file via the PtMakeCert and PtMakeCert2048 functions. NOTE: the Supplier disputes this because the behavior only allows a user to attack himself by typing a long string on a command line.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.58%

43.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SoftetherVpn5.02.5187

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-25565?
SoftEther VPN 5.02.5187 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in the Command.c file via the PtMakeCert and PtMakeCert2048 functions. NOTE: the Supplier disputes this because the behavior only allows a user to attack himself by typing a long string on a command line.
How severe is CVE-2025-25565?
CVE-2025-25565 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-25565?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST