CVE-2025-41255 (GCVE-0-2025-41255)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-06-25 09:21 – Updated: 2025-06-25 13:33
VLAI?
Title
Cyberduck and Mountain Duck - Improper Certificate Store Handling
Summary
Cyberduck and Mountain Duck improperly handle TLS certificate pinning for untrusted certificates (e.g., self-signed), unnecessarily installing it to the Windows Certificate Store of the current user without any restrictions. This issue affects Cyberduck through 9.1.6 and Mountain Duck through 4.17.5.
Severity ?
8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
iterate GmbH Cyberduck Affected: 0 , ≤ 9.1.6 (semver)
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Credits
Thomas Kostal Andreas Boll
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