medium4.5
CVE-2025-47203
dbclient in Dropbear SSH before 2025.88 allows command injection via an untrusted hostname argument, because a shell is used.
Impact
dbclient in Dropbear SSH before 2025.88 allows command injection via an untrusted hostname argument, because a shell is used.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|
| Dropbear SSH | before 2025.88 |
Versions were read from the advisory text. No structured product data has been published for this record yet.
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://github.com/mkj/dropbear/blob/master/CHANGES
- https://github.com/mkj/dropbear/blob/master/src/cli-main.c
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/09/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/12/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/13/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/13/10
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/13/3
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00020.html