Low
Security advisory
Sudo before 1.9.17p1, when used with a sudoers file that specifies a host that is neither the current host nor ALL, allows listed users to execute commands on unintended machines.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2025-32462
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 3 Nov 2026, 07:50 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Sudo before 1.9.17p1, when used with a sudoers file that specifies a host that is neither the current host nor ALL, allows listed users to execute commands on unintended machines.
osv:CVE-2025-32462
Complete source record
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"method": "structured",
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"modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:26.875494971Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2025-32462",
"https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-32462",
"https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-585531.html",
"https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-32462.html",
"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/06/msg00033.html",
"https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2025/msg00118.html",
"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-32462",
"https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/06/30/2",
"https://www.stratascale.com/vulnerability-alert-CVE-2025-32462-sudo-host",
"https://www.sudo.ws/releases/changelog/",
"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-32462.html",
"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/32xxx/CVE-2025-32462.json",
"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-32462",
"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7604-1",
"https://www.sudo.ws/security/advisories/",
"https://www.sudo.ws/security/advisories/host_any/",
"https://www.secpod.com/blog/sudo-lpe-vulnerabilities-resolved-what-you-need-to-know-about-cve-2025-32462-and-cve-2025-32463/"
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