Privilege escalation in Algosec Firewall Analyzer
CVE-2025-12381
Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in AlgoSec Firewall Analyzer on Linux, 64 bit allows Privilege Escalation, Parameter Injection. A local user with access to the command line may escalate their privileges by abusing the parameters of a command that is approved in the sudoers file. This issue affects Firewall Analyzer: A33.0, A33.10.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (4.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 4th percentile — 4.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Algosec Firewall Analyzer — versions A33.0 (up to build 320), A33.10 (up to build 220)
- Algosec Firewall Analyzer — versions a33.0, a33.10
- Linux Kernel
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- techdocs.algosec.com/en/cves/Content/tech-notes/cves/cve-2025-12381.htm (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-12381?
- CVE-2025-12381 is a high-severity vulnerability in Algosec Firewall Analyzer, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-12-09.
- How severe is CVE-2025-12381?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.