CVE-2026-57825

MEDIUMCVSS 5.7/10EPSS 0.31%

Last modified

CVE-2026-57825 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.7/10 on the CVSS scale. In the opam package before 2.5.2 for OCaml, the sandbox protection mechanism can be bypassed because symlinks are mishandled during use of .install files.. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the opam package before 2.5.2 for OCaml, the sandbox protection mechanism can be bypassed because symlinks are mishandled during use of .install files.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.31%

24.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
OCamlopam< 2.5.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-57825?
In the opam package before 2.5.2 for OCaml, the sandbox protection mechanism can be bypassed because symlinks are mishandled during use of .install files.
How severe is CVE-2026-57825?
CVE-2026-57825 has a CVSS score of 5.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-57825?
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