CVE-2025-32801

HIGH

ISC Kea 2.4.0-2.4.1, 2.6.0-2.6.2, 2.7.0-2.7.8 - Unauthenticated Code Injection via Hook Library Loading

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Kea configuration and API directives can be used to load a malicious hook library. Many common configurations run Kea as root, leave the API entry points unsecured by default, and/or place the control sockets in insecure paths. This issue affects Kea versions 2.4.0 through 2.4.1, 2.6.0 through 2.6.2, and 2.7.0 through 2.7.8.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Various Sources vendor-advisory
https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2025-32801

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 14.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (3)
ISC/Kea 2.4.0 - 2.4.1
ISC/Kea 2.6.0 - 2.6.2
ISC/Kea 2.7.0 - 2.7.8
Published May 28, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026