{"id":63705,"date":"2025-05-26T21:31:44","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T18:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2025-23395-screen-root-privilege-escalation-vulnerability\/"},"modified":"2025-05-26T21:31:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T18:01:44","slug":"cve-2025-23395-screen-root-privilege-escalation-vulnerability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2025-23395-screen-root-privilege-escalation-vulnerability\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2025-23395 &#8211; Screen Root Privilege Escalation Vulnerability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CVE ID : <\/strong>CVE-2025-23395<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Published : <\/strong> May 26, 2025, 4:15 p.m. | 1\u00a0hour, 16\u00a0minutes ago<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Description : <\/strong>Screen 5.0.0 when it runs with setuid-root privileges does not drop privileges while operating on a user supplied path. This allows unprivileged users to create files in arbitrary locations with `root` ownership, the invoking user&#8217;s (real) group ownership and file mode 0644. All data written to the Screen PTY will be logged into this file, allowing to escalate to root privileges<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Severity:<\/strong> 7.8 | HIGH<br \/>\n<br \/>\nVisit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID : CVE-2025-23395 Published : May 26, 2025, 4:15 p.m. | 1\u00a0hour, 16\u00a0minutes ago Description : Screen 5.0.0 when it runs with setuid-root privileges does not drop privileges while operating on a user supplied path. This allows unprivileged users to create files in arbitrary locations with `root` ownership, the invoking user&#8217;s (real) group ownership &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63705"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63705\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}