CVE-2025-32728
LOWCVSS 3.8/10EPSS 0.15%
Last modified
CVE-2025-32728 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In sshd in OpenSSH before 10.0, the DisableForwarding directive does not adhere to the documentation stating that it disables X11 and agent forwarding.. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In sshd in OpenSSH before 10.0, the DisableForwarding directive does not adhere to the documentation stating that it disables X11 and agent forwarding.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openbsd | Openssh | >= 7.4, < 10.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 11.0 |
References
- https://lists.mindrot.org/pipermail/openssh-unix-dev/2025-April/041879.htmlMailing List, Product, Release Notes
- https://www.openssh.com/txt/release-10.0Release Notes
- https://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.4Release Notes
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250425-0002/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-32728?
In sshd in OpenSSH before 10.0, the DisableForwarding directive does not adhere to the documentation stating that it disables X11 and agent forwarding.
How severe is CVE-2025-32728?
CVE-2025-32728 has a CVSS score of 3.8/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-32728?
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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