CVE-2025-32801

High

Description

Kea configuration and API directives can be used to load a malicious hook library. Many common configurations run Kea as root, leave the API entry points unsecured by default, and/or place the control sockets in insecure paths. This issue affects Kea versions 2.4.0 through 2.4.1, 2.6.0 through 2.6.2, and 2.7.0 through 2.7.8.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductKea
PublishedMay 28, 2025
First seenMay 28, 2025

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ISC Kea2.4.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.4.1, 2.6.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.6.2, 2.7.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.7.8—

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