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CVE-2025-55014

MEDIUM
4.7
CVSS Score
Published: August 4, 2025 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 09:41 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorStardict

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Severity
MEDIUM4.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

The YouDao plugin for StarDict, as used in stardict 3.0.7+git20220909+dfsg-6 in Debian trixie and elsewhere, sends an X11 selection to the dict.youdao.com and dict.cn servers via cleartext HTTP.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Stardict· Stardict
95%
v ≤ 3.0.7+git20220909+dfsg-6

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (9)

Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1110370
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2025/08/msg00076.html
Source: [email protected]
https://packages.debian.org/trixie/stardict
Source: [email protected]
https://packages.debian.org/trixie/stardict-gtk
Source: [email protected]
https://stardict-4.sourceforge.net/index_en.php
Source: [email protected]
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/08/04/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/1032732/3334850da49689e1/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44872313

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

4.7MEDIUMmitre
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-402

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