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CVE-2026-25499 (GCVE-0-2026-25499)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-04 20:31 – Updated: 2026-02-05 21:05
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Title
terraform-provider-proxmox has insecure sudo recommendation in the documentation
Summary
Terraform / OpenTofu Provider adds support for Proxmox Virtual Environment. Prior to version 0.93.1, in the SSH configuration documentation, the sudoer line suggested is insecure and can result in escaping the folder using ../, allowing any files on the system to be edited. This issue has been patched in version 0.93.1.
CWE
  • CWE-1188 - Insecure Default Initialization of Resource
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
Impacted products
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