Privilege escalation in Nokia Sr Linux

CVE-2025-9912

Nokia SR Linux is vulnerable to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an authenticated user to execute arbitrary commands with superuser privilege.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (1.2th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 1st percentile — 1.2% 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-2025-9912: held from 0.001 to 0.001.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-9912?
CVE-2025-9912 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nokia Sr Linux, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2026-06-16.
How severe is CVE-2025-9912?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.