What is CVE-2025-68920?

CVE-2025-68920 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kermitproject C-Kermit, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.9/10. Published 2025-12-24.

How severe is CVE-2025-68920?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.9 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Kermitproject C-Kermit

CVE-2025-68920

C-Kermit (aka ckermit) through 10.0 Beta.12 (aka 416-beta12) before 244644d allows a remote Kermit system to overwrite files on the local system, or retrieve arbitrary files from the local system.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.004 (30.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.9 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L.

Affected products

Kermitproject C-kermit — versions 7

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-68920?: CVE-2025-68920 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kermitproject C-Kermit, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.9/10. Published 2025-12-24.
How severe is CVE-2025-68920?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.9 out of 10.