CVE-2025-32433: Erlang Erlang/OTP SSH Server Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
Erlang Erlang/OTP SSH server contains a missing authentication for critical function vulnerability. This could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands without valid credentials, potentially leading to unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE). By exploiting a flaw in how SSH protocol messages are handled, a malicious actor could gain unauthorized access to affected systems. This vulnerability could affect various products that implement Erlang/OTP SSH server, including—but not limited to—Cisco, NetApp, and SUSE.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A missing authentication for critical function vulnerability could allow arbitrary command execution.
- Who is affected
- Various products implementing Erlang/OTP SSH server are affected.
- Urgency
- Immediate remediation is necessary due to the critical nature of the vulnerability and successful exploitation.
- Action
- Update to the latest version of Erlang/OTP.
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Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-32433
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Exploitation confirmedCVE-2025-32433Already exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 100% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-32433 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
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