How severe is CVE-2025-6032?

CVE-2025-6032 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.3, 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 high.

Is CVE-2025-6032 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (32nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-6032?

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-2025-6032 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-6032 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-19013.

When was CVE-2025-6032 published?

CVE-2025-6032 was published on 2025-06-24 and last updated on 2026-06-30.

CVE-2025-6032

CVE-2025-6032 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.3. 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-295.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (32nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-19013
Weakness: CWE-295
Published: 2025-06-24
Last modified: 2026-06-30

Description

A flaw was found in Podman. The podman machine init command fails to verify the TLS certificate when downloading the VM images from an OCI registry. This issue results in a Man In The Middle attack.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-6032?: A flaw was found in Podman. The podman machine init command fails to verify the TLS certificate when downloading the VM images from an OCI registry. This issue results in a Man In The Middle attack.
How severe is CVE-2025-6032?: CVE-2025-6032 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.3, 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 high.
Is CVE-2025-6032 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (32nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-6032?: 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-2025-6032 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-6032 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-19013.
When was CVE-2025-6032 published?: CVE-2025-6032 was published on 2025-06-24 and last updated on 2026-06-30.

References

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