CVE-2025-46415

LOW EPSS 2.0%

Published Jun 27, 20251y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago

3.2 CVSS 3.1

Low

Published Jun 27, 2025 1y ago

Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

A race condition in the Nix, Lix, and Guix package managers allows the removal of content from arbitrary folders. This affects Nix before 2.24.15, 2.26.4, 2.28.4, and 2.29.1; Lix before 2.91.2, 2.92.2, and 2.93.1; and Guix before 1.4.0-38.0e79d5b.

CVSS Details

Base Score

3.2

Exploitability

1.4

Impact

1.4

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

User Interaction None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality None

Integrity None

Availability Low

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability

2.0% percentile

Exploit & Patch Status

No Known Exploit

No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-367

References 6

discourse.nixos.org https://discourse.nixos.org/t/security-advisory-privilege-escalations-in-nix-lix-and-guix/66017
guix.gnu.org https://guix.gnu.org/en/blog/2025/privilege-escalation-vulnerabilities-2025/
labs.snyk.io https://labs.snyk.io
lix.systems https://lix.systems/blog/2025-06-24-lix-cves/
security-tracker.debian.org https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-46415
security.snyk.io https://security.snyk.io/vuln/?search=CVE-2025-46415

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.