CVE-2025-46394
LOW
3.3
CVSS Score
Published: April 23, 2025 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 09:26 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsBusyBoxRUGGEDCOM RST2428P Firmware
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Severity
LOW3.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
In tar in BusyBox through 1.37.0, a TAR archive can have filenames hidden from a listing through the use of terminal escape sequences.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < V4.0
Affected range stops below V4.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (6)
Mailing List
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/04/23/5Mailing List
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/04/24/3Source: 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-253495.htmlSSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- LOW
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-451
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