Auth bypass in Wolfssh
CVE-2025-11625
Improper host authentication vulnerability in wolfSSH version 1.4.20 and earlier clients that allows authentication bypass and leaking of clients credentials.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
EPSS: 0.004 (33.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Wolfssh
- Wolfssl Wolfssh — versions 1.4.20;0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- facts@wolfssl.com (Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-11625?
- CVE-2025-11625 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Wolfssh, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-10-21.
- How severe is CVE-2025-11625?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.