CVE-2025-65199

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-65199
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-65199.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-65199
Published
2025-12-10T18:04:35Z
Modified
2026-08-12T03:51:47Z
Severity
  • 7.3 (High) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
Windscribe for Linux 'changeMTU' local privilege escalation
Details

A command injection vulnerability exists in Windscribe for Linux Desktop App that allows a local user who is a member of the windscribe group to execute arbitrary commands as root via the 'adapterName' parameter of the 'changeMTU' function. Fixed in Windscribe v2.18.3-alpha and v2.18.8.

Database specific 
{
    "cna_assigner": "cisa-cg",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-78"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/65xxx/CVE-2025-65199.json",
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "2.10.1"
                },
                {
                    "fixed": "2.18.3-alpha"
                }
            ],
            "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD"
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/windscribe/desktop-app

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/windscribe/desktop-app
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
7a7cf5f073defb7002a71f1032052b9e2f2f5939
Database specific
Show details 
{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "2.10.1"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "2.18.8"
        }
    ],
    "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD"
}

Affected versions

2.*
2.18.3
2.18.5
v2.*
v2.10.10
v2.10.11
v2.10.12
v2.10.14
v2.10.15
v2.10.4
v2.10.5
v2.10.6
v2.10.7
v2.10.8
v2.10.9
v2.11.11
v2.11.4
v2.11.5
v2.11.6
v2.11.7
v2.11.8
v2.11.9
v2.12.1
v2.12.2
v2.12.3
v2.12.4
v2.12.7
v2.13.2
v2.13.3
v2.13.4
v2.13.5
v2.13.6
v2.13.7
v2.13.8
v2.14.10
v2.14.12
v2.14.3
v2.14.4
v2.14.5
v2.14.6
v2.14.7
v2.14.8
v2.14.9
v2.15.3
v2.15.4
v2.15.5
v2.15.6
v2.15.7
v2.15.8
v2.16.11
v2.16.14
v2.16.2
v2.16.3
v2.16.4
v2.16.5
v2.16.6
v2.16.7
v2.16.8
v2.17.1
v2.17.2
v2.17.3
v2.17.4
v2.17.5
v2.17.6
v2.17.7
v2.17.9
v2.18.1
v2.18.2
v2.18.3
v2.18.5
v2.3.15
v2.4.1
v2.7.14
v2.8.1
v2.8.2
v2.8.3
v2.8.4
v2.8.5
v2.8.6
v2.9.4
v2.9.5
v2.9.6
v2.9.7
v2.9.9

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-65199.json"