CVE-2025-53391

Published Jun 28, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 9.3 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Debian zuluPolkit/CMakeLists.txt file for zuluCrypt through the zulucrypt_6.2.0-1 package has insecure PolicyKit allow_any/allow_inactive/allow_active settings that allow a local user to escalate their privileges to root.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-19461 The Debian zuluPolkit/CMakeLists.txt file for zuluCrypt through the zulucrypt_6.2.0-1 package has insecure PolicyKit allow_any/allow_inactive/allow_active settings that allow a local user to escalate their privileges to root.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-8218-1 zuluCrypt vulnerability
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Debian zuluPolkit/CMakeLists.txt file for zuluCrypt through the zulucrypt_6.2.0-1 package has insecure PolicyKit allow_any/allow_inactive/allow_active settings that allow a local user to escalate their privileges to root.
Weaknesses CWE-863
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Jun 30, 2025, 1:32 PM
Reserved
Jun 28, 2025, 12:00 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Jun 28, 2025, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 9:38 AM