How severe is CVE-2025-41255?

CVE-2025-41255 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.0, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-41255 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-41255?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2025-41255 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-41255 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-19096.

When was CVE-2025-41255 published?

CVE-2025-41255 was published on 2025-06-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-41255

CVE-2025-41255 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-266.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (6th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-19096
Weakness: CWE-266
Published: 2025-06-25
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Cyberduck and Mountain Duck improperly handle TLS certificate pinning for untrusted certificates (e.g., self-signed), unnecessarily installing it to the Windows Certificate Store of the current user without any restrictions. This issue affects Cyberduck through 9.1.6 and Mountain Duck through 4.17.5.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-41255?: Cyberduck and Mountain Duck improperly handle TLS certificate pinning for untrusted certificates (e.g., self-signed), unnecessarily installing it to the Windows Certificate Store of the current user without any restrictions. This issue affects Cyberduck through 9.1.6 and Mountain Duck through 4.17.5.
How severe is CVE-2025-41255?: CVE-2025-41255 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.0, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-41255 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-41255?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-41255 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-41255 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-19096.
When was CVE-2025-41255 published?: CVE-2025-41255 was published on 2025-06-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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