Improper Preservation of Permissions Affecting network-manager package, versions <1.54.3-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.16% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-NETWORKMANAGER-14407389
  • published13 Dec 2025
  • disclosed26 Jan 2026

Introduced: 13 Dec 2025

CVE-2025-9615  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-281  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable network-manager to version 1.54.3-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream network-manager package and not the network-manager package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

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 Base Scores

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