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🛡️ CVE-2025-32728 — debian-linux

🟡 CVSS 4.3 — Medium ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-440 NVD
4.3
CVSS Score
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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.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is changed, meaning a successful attack can affect components beyond the vulnerable one. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity low, availability none.

CVSS metrics in full

The score comes from this vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N

  • Attack vector: Local — a local account, shell or session on the host is needed.
  • Attack complexity: Low — the attack works reliably, with no preparation.
  • Privileges required: None — an unauthenticated stranger can try it.
  • User interaction: None — nobody has to be tricked into anything.
  • Scope: Changed — a successful attack reaches components beyond the vulnerable one.
  • Confidentiality impact: None.
  • Integrity impact: Low — limited, and the attacker does not choose what is affected.
  • Availability impact: None.

Weakness class

CVE-2025-32728 is classified as CWE-440: Expected Behavior Violation. A feature, API, or function does not perform according to its specification.

Affected software

CVE-2025-32728 is recorded against 2 packages.

  • debian-linux
  • openssh (from 7.4 up to 10.0)

Timeline and source

Published on 10 April 2025 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. A vendor advisory or fix has been published. Record sourced from NVD.

References

ftp.openbsd.org
github.com
lists.mindrot.org
www.openssh.com
www.openssh.com
lists.debian.org
security.netapp.com

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debian-linux has other advisories on record. If you are patching this one, these are worth checking on the same host:

Same weakness in other software

These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-440: Expected Behavior Violation) in other software:

CVE-2025-32728 on other distributions

Each distribution ships its own build and its own fixed version. Pick the one you run:

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 4.3
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE CWE-440
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2025-04-10
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-06-17

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
debian-linux
openssh 7.4 10.0

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