🛡️ CVE-2025-69415 — media-server

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is high, an attacker needs low-level 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 high, integrity low, availability none.

CVSS metrics in full

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

• Attack vector: Network — reachable from anywhere that can route to the service.
• Attack complexity: High — the attacker first has to win a race, learn a secret or otherwise prepare the target.
• Privileges required: Low — an ordinary user account is enough.
• User interaction: None — nobody has to be tricked into anything.
• Scope: Changed — a successful attack reaches components beyond the vulnerable one.
• Confidentiality impact: High — total loss, or loss the attacker controls.
• Integrity impact: Low — limited, and the attacker does not choose what is affected.
• Availability impact: None.

Weakness class

CVE-2025-69415 is classified as CWE-672: Operation on a Resource after Expiration or Release. A resource is used after it has been released or has expired.

Affected software

CVE-2025-69415 is recorded against 1 package.

• media-server (fixed in 1.42.2.10156)

Timeline and source

Published on 2 January 2026 and last revised on 17 June 2026. A public exploit is known to exist, which raises the urgency of patching considerably. Record sourced from NVD.

References

github.com

Other advisories for this package

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

• CVE-2025-69414 (8.5 High, published 2 Jan 2026)
• CVE-2025-69417 (5.0 Medium, published 2 Jan 2026)
• CVE-2025-69416 (5.0 Medium, published 2 Jan 2026)
• CVE-2025-49192 (4.3 Medium, published 12 Jun 2025)
• CVE-2025-49189 (5.3 Medium, published 12 Jun 2025)
• CVE-2025-49198 (3.1 Low, published 12 Jun 2025)
• CVE-2025-49186 (5.3 Medium, published 12 Jun 2025)
• CVE-2025-49197 (6.5 Medium, published 12 Jun 2025)

Same weakness in other software

These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-672: Operation on a Resource after Expiration or Release) in other software:

• CVE-2026-68481 (7.5 High, published 6 Aug 2026)
• CVE-2026-42955 (3.7 Low, published 22 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2026-47087 (3.5 Low, published 16 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2026-53637 (published 9 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2026-58291 (6.1 Medium, published 3 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2026-56314 (7.1 High, published 22 Jun 2026)
• CVE-2026-2379 (5.9 Medium, published 5 Jun 2026)
• CVE-2026-33463 (5.0 Medium, published 1 Jun 2026)

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