🛡️ CVE-2025-59518 on Debian — lemonldap-ng

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
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Description

In LemonLDAP::NG before 2.16.7 and 2.17 through 2.21 before 2.21.3, OS command injection can occur in the Safe jail. It does not Localize _ during rule evaluation. Thus, an administrator who can edit a rule evaluated by the Safe jail can execute commands on the server.

Distribution advisory

This page covers CVE-2025-59518 as tracked by Debian, for the package lemonldap-ng. The fix is available in version 2.21.2+ds-1+deb13u1; earlier versions remain affected.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is high, an attacker needs administrative 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 high, availability high.

Weakness class

DEBIAN-CVE-2025-59518 is classified as CWE-78: OS Command Injection. Untrusted input reaches a shell command without neutralisation, so an attacker can run arbitrary operating system commands.

Affected software

DEBIAN-CVE-2025-59518 is recorded against 1 package.

  • lemonldap-ng (fixed in 2.21.2+ds-1+deb13u1)

Timeline and source

Published on 17 September 2025 and last revised on 14 August 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

security-tracker.debian.org (Advisory)

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Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2025-09-17
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-08-14
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
lemonldap-ng — 2.21.2+ds-1+deb13u1

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