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TI-2025-27307 Aliases CVE-2025-40913GHSA-x86q-3xjx-wg89

Net::Dropbear versions through 0.16 for Perl contains a dependency that may be…

Priority LOW 29CWE-1395Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Net::Dropbear versions through 0.16 for Perl contains a dependency that may be susceptible to an integer overflow. Net::Dropbear embeds a version of the libtommath library that is susceptible to an integer overflow associated with CVE-2023-36328.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00327 25th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ATRODONet::Dropbear0.01 – 0.16—No fix listedCNA
  • Net::Dropbear VendorATRODO Affected 0.01 – 0.16 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-40913
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x86q-3xjx-wg89

References

  • TI-2025-14266 Net::Dropbear versions before 0.14 for Perl contains a vulnerable version of libtomcrypt CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0

Sources