CVE-2025-1244
HIGHEPSS 84th pctlDescription
A command injection flaw was found in the text editor Emacs. It could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on a vulnerable system. Exploitation is possible by tricking users into visiting a specially crafted website or an HTTP URL with a redirect.
CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploit Intelligence
Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 84% of all known CVEs.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1915
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1917
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1961
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1962
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1963
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1964
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2022
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2130
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2157
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2195
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2754
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-1244
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2345150
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/03/01/2
- https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=66390
- https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/tree/etc/NEWS?h=emacs-30.1
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/02/msg00033.html
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Start freeThis product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-11-03.