Low severity · published Jan 26, 2026
CVE-2025-9615
Networkmanager: networkmanager file access
3.3
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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 vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 5% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
RH
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: vendor
RH
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: vendor
RH
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: vendor
RH
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: vendor
RH
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: vendor
RH
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-9615
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-9615
access.redhat.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18142
access.redhat.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18597
access.redhat.com
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-9615
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2391503
gitlab.freedesktop.org
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/-/issues/1809
gitlab.freedesktop.org
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/-/merge_requests/2324
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