5.5
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-13193
Libvirt: information disclosure via world-readable vm snapshots
Description

A flaw was found in libvirt. External inactive snapshots for shut-down VMs are incorrectly created as world-readable, making it possible for unprivileged users to inspect the guest OS contents. This results in an information disclosure vulnerability.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 17, 2025, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 17, 2025, 5:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Update libvirt to prevent world-readable snapshots for shut-down VMs.
  • Update libvirt to the latest version.
  • Apply configuration changes for snapshot permissions.
  • Review existing snapshot permissions.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-13193
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2415409
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Nov. 17, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A flaw was found in libvirt. External inactive snapshots for shut-down VMs are incorrectly created as world-readable, making it possible for unprivileged users to inspect the guest OS contents. This results in an information disclosure vulnerability.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-276
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-13193
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2415409
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.5
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