CVE-2025-32463
Sudo Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere Vulnerability
CVSS
—
No CVSS
EPSS
55.5%
p99
KEV
YES
Sep 29, 2025
Exploit Today
80
0-100
Published: — · Last modified: —
Product
Sudo / Sudo
Vulnerability
Sudo Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere Vulnerability
Added to KEV
Sep 29, 2025
Remediate by
Oct 20, 2025
Known ransomware use
No
Summary description
Sudo contains an inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere vulnerability. This vulnerability could allow local attacker to leverage sudo’s -R (--chroot) option to run arbitrary commands as root, even if they are not listed in the sudoers file.
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Notes
This vulnerability could affect an open-source component, third-party library, protocol, or proprietary implementation that could be used by different products. For more information, please see: https://www.sudo.ws/security/advisories/chroot_bug/ ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-32463