CVE-2025-9301 (GCVE-0-2025-9301)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-08-21 13:32 – Updated: 2025-08-21 13:49
VLAI
Title
cmake cmForEachCommand.cxx ReplayItems assertion
Summary
A vulnerability was determined in cmake 4.1.20250725-gb5cce23. This affects the function cmForEachFunctionBlocker::ReplayItems of the file cmForEachCommand.cxx. This manipulation causes reachable assertion. The attack needs to be launched locally. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Patch name: 37e27f71bc356d880c908040cd0cb68fa2c371b8. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.
Severity
4.8 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
3.3 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
3.3 (Low)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-08-21 13:49 UTC
CWE
Assigner
VulDB CNA
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a cmake Affected: 4.1.20250725-gb5cce23
Credits
xdcao (VulDB User)
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