CVE-2025-54349
CVE-2025-54349 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Es Iperf3 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-193.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (30th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-23456
- Weakness: CWE-193
- Affected product: Es Iperf3
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
In iperf before 3.19.1, iperf_auth.c has an off-by-one error and resultant heap-based buffer overflow.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-54349?
- In iperf before 3.19.1, iperf_auth.c has an off-by-one error and resultant heap-based buffer overflow.
- How severe is CVE-2025-54349?
- CVE-2025-54349 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2025-54349 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (30th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-54349?
- CVE-2025-54349 affects Es Iperf3. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-54349?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-54349 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-54349 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-23456.
- When was CVE-2025-54349 published?
- CVE-2025-54349 was published on 2025-08-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/esnet/iperf/commit/4e5313bab0b9b3fe03513ab54f722c8a3e4b7bdf
- https://github.com/esnet/iperf/releases/tag/3.19.1
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/08/msg00020.html
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:es:iperf3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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