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Description

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.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-08-28 | Published 2026-01-26 | Updated 2026-01-26 | Assigner redhat




LOW: 3.3CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Problem types

Improper Preservation of Permissions

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unknown

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affected

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affected

Timeline

2025-08-28:Reported to Red Hat.
2025-12-12:Made public.

References

access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-9615 vdb-entry

bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2391503 (RHBZ#2391503) issue-tracking

gitlab.freedesktop.org/...nager/NetworkManager/-/issues/1809

gitlab.freedesktop.org/...tworkManager/-/merge_requests/2324

gitlab.freedesktop.org/...tworkManager/-/merge_requests/2327

cve.org (CVE-2025-9615)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-9615)

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