Vulnerability in SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 Sp6

CVE-2025-46802

For a short time they PTY is set to mode 666, allowing any user on the system to connect to the screen session.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (12.4th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 12th percentile — 12.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2025-46802: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-46802?
CVE-2025-46802 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 Sp6, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 6.0/10. Published 2025-05-26.
How severe is CVE-2025-46802?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.0 out of 10.