CVE-2025-1244
8.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.3%
Description
A command injection flaw was found in the text editor Emacs. It could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on a vulnerable system. Exploitation is possible by tricking users into visiting a specially crafted website or an HTTP URL with a redirect.
How to fix CVE-2025-1244
To remediate CVE-2025-1244, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/emacs—upgrade to 1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u6 or later
Is CVE-2025-1244 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1:27.1+1-3.1+deb11u6
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |