Vulnerability Description
A flaw was found in NetworkManager. The NetworkManager package allows access to files that may belong to other users. NetworkManager allows non-root users to configure the system's network. The daemon runs with root privileges and can access files owned by users different from the one who added the connection.
CVSS Score
LOW
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18142
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18597
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-9615
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2391503
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/-/issues/1809
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/-/merge_requests/23
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/-/merge_requests/23
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-9615?
CVE-2025-9615 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW). A flaw was found in NetworkManager. The NetworkManager package allows access to files that may belong to other users. NetworkManager allows non-root users to configure the system's network. The daemon...
How severe is CVE-2025-9615?
CVE-2025-9615 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-9615?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.