9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2025-22275
iTerm2 Information Disclosure
Description

iTerm2 3.5.6 through 3.5.10 before 3.5.11 sometimes allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from terminal commands by reading the /tmp/framer.txt file. This can occur for certain it2ssh and SSH Integration configurations, during remote logins to hosts that have a common Python installation.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 3, 2025, 5:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 3, 2025, 7:15 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

4.7

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-22275 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Iterm2 iterm2
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-22275.

URL Resource
https://gitlab.com/gnachman/iterm2/-/wikis/SSH-Integration-Information-Leak
https://iterm2.com/downloads/stable/iTerm2-3_5_11.changelog
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42579472

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-22275 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Cybersecurity News
ESET’s Warning: Windows 10 Users Urged to Switch to 11 or Linux

With millions of German computers still running the soon-to-be-obsolete Windows 10, and a worryingly low adoption rate of Windows 11, ESET warns of a cybersecurity risk unless users take immediate act ... Read more

Published Date: Jan 04, 2025 (1 week, 1 day ago)
  • security.nl
ITerm2 kan door kritieke kwetsbaarheid gevoelige gegevens lekken

Een kritieke kwetsbaarheid in macOS terminal emulator iTerm2 zorgt ervoor dat gevoelige gegevens kunnen lekken, zo heeft ontwikkelaar George Nachman bekendgemaakt. Er is een nieuwe versie beschikbaar ... Read more

Published Date: Jan 03, 2025 (1 week, 1 day ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-22275 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 03, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://gitlab.com/gnachman/iterm2/-/wikis/SSH-Integration-Information-Leak
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 03, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-532
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jan. 03, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description iTerm2 3.5.6 through 3.5.10 before 3.5.11 sometimes allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from terminal commands by reading the /tmp/framer.txt file. This can occur for certain it2ssh and SSH Integration configurations, during remote logins to hosts that have a common Python installation.
    Added Reference https://iterm2.com/downloads/stable/iTerm2-3_5_11.changelog
    Added Reference https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42579472
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-22275 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-22275 weaknesses.

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