CVE-2025-43711

HIGH
Published Jul 5, 2025 Modified Apr 15, 2026 CWE-459

Description

Tunnelblick 3.5beta06 before 7.0, when incompletely uninstalled, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code as root (upon the next boot) by dragging a crafted Tunnelblick.app file into /Applications.

CVSS v3.1 Score

8.1
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-459 CWE-459

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-43711? +
Tunnelblick 3.5beta06 before 7.0, when incompletely uninstalled, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code as root (upon the next boot) by dragging a crafted Tunnelblick.app file into /Applications. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.1 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2025-43711? +
CVE-2025-43711 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.1 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-43711? +
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