CVE-2025-46804
screen: File Existence Tests via Socket Lookup Error Messages
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · May 12, 2025
Updated · June 28, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in Screen. It generates an error message that allows unprivileged users to deduce information about a path that should not be accessible.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is currently available that meets Red Hat Product Security’s standards for usability, deployment, applicability, or stability.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 3.3CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE-497 · Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere