CVE-2025-65199
A command injection vulnerability exists in Windscribe for Linux Desktop App that allows a local user who is a member of the windscribe group to execute arbitrary commands as root via the 'adapterName' parameter of the 'changeMTU' function. Fixed in Windscribe v2.18.3-alpha and v2.18.8.
Published:Dec 10, 2025
Last Modified:Dec 23, 2025
EPS:Dec 10, 2025
EPSS Score:0.00043
CVSS Score:7.8
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Linux
Product
Linux
Linux
Linux
Vendor
Windscribe
Product
Windscribe
Windscribe
Windscribe
Exploits
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
