Vulnerability · Published Dec 10, 2025 · Assigned by suse
CVE-2025-66004Local privilege escalation in usbmuxd from arbitrary local user to usbmux
Medium 5.7
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in usbmuxd from libimobiledevice. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 4% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.7Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 95.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A Path Traversal vulnerability in usbmuxd allows local users to escalate to the service user.This issue affects usbmuxd: before 3ded00c9985a5108cfc7591a309f9a23d57a8cba.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | usbmuxd | 1.1.1-2+deb12u1 | DSA-6125-1 |
| Debian:12 | usbmuxd | 1.1.1-2+deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-66004 |
| Debian:13 | usbmuxd | 1.1.1-6+deb13u1 | DSA-6125-1 |
| Debian:13 | usbmuxd | 1.1.1-6+deb13u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-66004 |
| Debian:14 | usbmuxd | 1.1.1-7 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-66004 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | usbmuxd | 1.1.1-2ubuntu0.1 | USN-7929-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | usbmuxd | 1.1.1-2ubuntu0.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-66004 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | usbmuxd | 1.1.1-5~exp3ubuntu2.1 | USN-7929-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | usbmuxd | 1.1.1-5~exp3ubuntu2.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-66004 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | usbmuxd | 1.1.1-6ubuntu0.25.10.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-66004 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | usbmuxd | 1.1.1-6ubuntu0.25.10.1 | USN-7929-1 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | usbmuxd | 1.1.1-6ubuntu1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-66004 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| libimobiledevice | usbmuxd | 0 – before 3ded00c9985a5108cfc7591a309f9a23d57a8cba |
Weakness: CWE-35 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L