CVE-2025-54870

Summary

VTun-ng is a Virtual Tunnel over TCP/IP network. In versions 3.0.17 and below, failure to initialize encryption modules might cause reversion to plaintext due to insufficient error handling. The bug was first introduced in VTun-ng version 3.0.12. This is fixed in version 3.0.18. To workaround this issue, avoid blowfish-256.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
leakingmemoryvtun-ng>= 3.0.12, < 3.0.18affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-636: CWE-636: Not Failing Securely ('Failing Open')

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: yes
    • Technical Impact: partial

References