Vulnerability · Published Dec 31, 2025 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2025-69412
Low 3.4
In plain English
A low-severity improper certificate validation in messagelib from KDE. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 12% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.4Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 87.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
KDE messagelib before 25.11.90 ignores SSL errors for threatMatches:find in the Google Safe Browsing Lookup API (aka phishing API), which might allow spoofing of threat data. NOTE: this Lookup API is not contacted in the messagelib default configuration.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.23 | messagelib | 25.08.3-r1 | ALPINE-CVE-2025-69412 |
| Debian:12 | kf5-messagelib | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-69412 |
| Debian:13 | messagelib | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-69412 |
| Debian:14 | messagelib | 4:25.08.3-3 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-69412 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | kf5-messagelib | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-69412 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | kf5-messagelib | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-69412 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | messagelib | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-69412 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | messagelib | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-69412 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | messagelib | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-69412 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| KDE | messagelib | 0 – before 25.11.90 |
Weakness: CWE-295 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N