How severe is CVE-2025-60876?

CVE-2025-60876 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-60876 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (20th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-60876?

CVE-2025-60876 affects Busybox. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-60876?

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

Does CVE-2025-60876 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-60876 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-50804.

When was CVE-2025-60876 published?

CVE-2025-60876 was published on 2025-11-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-60876

CVE-2025-60876 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Busybox 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-284.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (20th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-50804
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Busybox
Published: 2025-11-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

BusyBox wget thru 1.3.7 accepted raw CR (0x0D)/LF (0x0A) and other C0 control bytes in the HTTP request-target (path/query), allowing the request line to be split and attacker-controlled headers to be injected. To preserve the HTTP/1.1 request-line shape METHOD SP request-target SP HTTP/1.1, a raw space (0x20) in the request-target must also be rejected (clients should use %20).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-60876?: BusyBox wget thru 1.3.7 accepted raw CR (0x0D)/LF (0x0A) and other C0 control bytes in the HTTP request-target (path/query), allowing the request line to be split and attacker-controlled headers to be injected. To preserve the HTTP/1.1 request-line shape METHOD SP request-target SP HTTP/1.1, a raw space (0x20) in the request-target must also be rejected (clients should use %20).
How severe is CVE-2025-60876?: CVE-2025-60876 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-60876 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (20th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-60876?: CVE-2025-60876 affects Busybox. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-60876?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-60876 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-60876 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-50804.
When was CVE-2025-60876 published?: CVE-2025-60876 was published on 2025-11-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:busybox:busybox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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