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CVE-2025-53882

Summary
Assigner-suse
Assigner Org ID-404e59f5-483d-4b8a-8e7a-e67604dd8afb
Published At-23 Jul, 2025 | 09:31
Updated At-26 Aug, 2025 | 18:47
Rejected At-
Credits

python-mailman logrotate configuration allows potential escalation from mailman to root

A Improper Check for Dropped Privileges vulnerability in the logrotate setup of openSUSE Tumbleweed mailman3 allows the mailman user to create files as root, allowing for a potential privilege escalation. This issue affects openSUSE Tumbleweed: from ? before 3.3.10-2.1.

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▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
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Assigner:suse
Assigner Org ID:404e59f5-483d-4b8a-8e7a-e67604dd8afb
Published At:23 Jul, 2025 | 09:31
Updated At:26 Aug, 2025 | 18:47
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
python-mailman logrotate configuration allows potential escalation from mailman to root

A Improper Check for Dropped Privileges vulnerability in the logrotate setup of openSUSE Tumbleweed mailman3 allows the mailman user to create files as root, allowing for a potential privilege escalation. This issue affects openSUSE Tumbleweed: from ? before 3.3.10-2.1.

Affected Products
Vendor
SUSESUSE
Product
openSUSE Tumbleweed
Package Name
mailman3
Default Status
unaffected
Versions
Affected
  • From ? before 3.3.10-2.1 (custom)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-273CWE-273: Improper Check for Dropped Privileges
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-273
Description: CWE-273: Improper Check for Dropped Privileges
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.14.4MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
4.04.8MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Version: 3.1
Base score: 4.4
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Version: 4.0
Base score: 4.8
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
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Matthias Gerstner of SUSE
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https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-53882
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Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-53882
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:meissner@suse.de
Published At:23 Jul, 2025 | 10:15
Updated At:26 Aug, 2025 | 19:15

A Improper Check for Dropped Privileges vulnerability in the logrotate setup of openSUSE Tumbleweed mailman3 allows the mailman user to create files as root, allowing for a potential privilege escalation. This issue affects openSUSE Tumbleweed: from ? before 3.3.10-2.1.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
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Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary4.04.8MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Secondary3.14.4MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Type: Secondary
Version: 4.0
Base score: 4.8
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 4.4
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
CPE Matches
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-273Secondarymeissner@suse.de
CWE ID: CWE-273
Type: Secondary
Source: meissner@suse.de
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References
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https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-53882meissner@suse.de
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Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-53882
Source: meissner@suse.de
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