[UPDATE] [medium] Xen: Multiple vulnerabilities

mediumCVE-2025-58150 CVE-2025-58151

A local attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in Xen to escalate their privileges and conduct an unspecified attack.

CSIRTS triage

vendor: Xen product: Xen Privilege escalationOther

What: Multiple vulnerabilities allow a local attacker to escalate privileges and conduct unspecified attacks.
Who is affected: Local installations of Xen are affected.
Urgency: Remediation is medium urgency due to the potential for privilege escalation.
Action: Apply the latest security updates for Xen.

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Details

Source: CERT-Bund (BSI) Security Advisories (DE · national-cert · site)
Severity: medium
Published: 2026-07-10
Exploitation: Not in CISA KEV at last sync
Language: Machine-translated to English — verify against the original

Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-0225

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.

Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-581500.13% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 3% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-581510.14% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 3% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.

Referenced CVEs

CVE	CSIRTS overview	External
CVE-2025-58150	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org
CVE-2025-58151	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org

Same CVEs, other sources

How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.

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Recent advisories for Xen

A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.

unknownCVE-2026-72086: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: xen: scsiback: Free …nvd · 2026-08-15
criticalCVE-2026-72085: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: xen: scsiback: Free …nvd · 2026-08-15
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unknownCVE-2026-68092: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: time/jiffies: Register jif…nvd · 2026-08-10
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