What is CVE-2025-27364?

CVE-2025-27364 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Mitre Caldera, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2025-02-24.

How severe is CVE-2025-27364?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.

Is CVE-2025-27364 known to be exploited?

8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

RCE in Mitre Caldera

CVE-2025-27364

In MITRE Caldera through 4.2.0 and 5.0.0 before 35bc06e, a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability was found in the dynamic agent (implant) compilation functionality of the server. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server that Caldera is running on via a crafted web request to the Caldera server API used for compiling and downloading of Caldera's Sandcat or Manx agent (implants). This web request can use the gcc -extldflags linker flag with sub-commands.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.246 (97.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 10.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Mitre Caldera — versions 0, 5.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-27364?: CVE-2025-27364 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Mitre Caldera, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2025-02-24.
How severe is CVE-2025-27364?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-27364 known to be exploited?: 8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.