How severe is CVE-2025-41721?

CVE-2025-41721 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.7, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-41721 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-41721?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-41721 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-41721 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-35329.

When was CVE-2025-41721 published?

CVE-2025-41721 was published on 2025-10-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-41721

CVE-2025-41721 is a low-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.7. 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-77.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 2.7)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (8th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-35329
Weakness: CWE-77
Published: 2025-10-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A high privileged remote attacker can influence the parameters passed to the openssl command due to improper neutralization of special elements when adding a password protected self-signed certificate.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-41721?: A high privileged remote attacker can influence the parameters passed to the openssl command due to improper neutralization of special elements when adding a password protected self-signed certificate.
How severe is CVE-2025-41721?: CVE-2025-41721 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.7, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-41721 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-41721?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-41721 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-41721 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-35329.
When was CVE-2025-41721 published?: CVE-2025-41721 was published on 2025-10-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://sauter.csaf-tp.certvde.com/.well-known/csaf/white/2025/vde-2025-060.json

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