CVE-2025-47203
CVE-2025-47203
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dbclient in Dropbear SSH before 2025.88 allows command injection via an untrusted hostname argument, because a shell is used.
CVSS 4.5 · Medium · EPSS 0.6% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
dropbear ssh
- Versions
- ≥ 0, < 2025.88: Affected (custom)
Update to 2025.88
dropbear Debian:12
- Versions
- 2022.83-1
- 2022.83-1+deb12u1
- 2022.83-1+deb12u1~bpo11+1
- 2022.83-1+deb12u2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2022.83-1+deb12u3
Update to 2022.83-1+deb12u3
dropbear Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2025.88-1
Update to 2025.88-1
dropbear Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2025.88-1
Update to 2025.88-1
dropbear Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2014.65-1ubuntu2
- 2015.68-1
- 2015.70-1
- 2015.71-1
- 2016.72-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
dropbear Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2017.75-2
- 2017.75-3build1
- 2017.75-3ubuntu0.1~esm1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
dropbear Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2019.78-2build1
- 2019.78-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
dropbear Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2020.81-3
- 2020.81-4
- 2020.81-5
- 2020.81-5ubuntu0.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
dropbear Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2022.83-2
- 2022.83-3
- 2022.83-4
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
dropbear Ubuntu:25.10
- Versions
- 2024.86-2
- 2025.88-2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
Original sources
- https://github.com/mkj/dropbear/blob/master/src/cli-main.c
- https://github.com/mkj/dropbear/blob/master/CHANGES
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/09/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/12/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/13/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/13/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/13/10
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00020.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-47203