Vulnerability in usbmuxd (CVE-2025-66004)
Summary
Vulnerability in usbmuxd (CVE-2025-66004). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
A Path Traversal vulnerability in usbmuxd allows local users to escalate to the service user.This issue affects usbmuxd: before 3ded00c9985a5108cfc7591a309f9a23d57a8cba.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-66004 has been found in usbmuxd.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: 5.7/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "usbmuxd CVE-2025-66004" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2025-66004 (usbmuxd) — CWE-35 / CVSS v3 5.7
Attack vector: local / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
A vulnerability (CWE-35) exists in usbmuxd.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of usbmuxd.
Severity: Medium (CVSS 5.7/10). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'usbmuxd' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'usbmuxd' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で
usbmuxdを grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。 -
2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Fix status by distribution
Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE
- Debian DEBIAN-CVE-2025-66004 usbmuxd Fixed in: 1.1.1-2+deb11u1
- Ubuntu UBUNTU-CVE-2025-66004 usbmuxd
References
- web meissner@suse.de
- web lists.debian.org