CVE-2025-68920
HIGHC-Kermit 7-10.0 Beta.12 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Write and Read via Remote Kermit Protocol
Title source: llmDescription
C-Kermit (aka ckermit) through 10.0 Beta.12 (aka 416-beta12) before 244644d allows a remote Kermit system to overwrite files on the local system, or retrieve arbitrary files from the local system.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Issue Tracking
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1123025
Various Sources
https://www.complete.org/kermit/
Various Sources
https://www.kermitproject.org/ftp/kermit/test/tar/
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/KermitProject/ckermit/pull/20
Scores
CVSS v3
8.9
EPSS
0.0037
EPSS Percentile
29.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-862
Status
published
Products (1)
kermitproject/C-Kermit
7 - 10.0 Beta.12
Published
Dec 24, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026