---
id: CVE-2025-13193
title: A flaw was found in libvirt
summary: >-
  A flaw was found in libvirt. External inactive snapshots for shut-down VMs are
  incorrectly created as world-readable, making it possible for unprivileged
  users to inspect the guest OS contents. This results in an information
  disclosure v…
severity: medium
cvss: 5.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-276
published: '2025-11-17'
updated: '2026-06-25'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-13193'
references:
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-13193'
    label: secalert@redhat.com
  - url: 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2415409'
    label: secalert@redhat.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.0012
epssPercentile: 0.01645
ingestedAt: '2026-06-29T13:24:34.601Z'
---

## Overview

A flaw was found in libvirt. External inactive snapshots for shut-down VMs are incorrectly created as world-readable, making it possible for unprivileged users to inspect the guest OS contents. This results in an information disclosure vulnerability.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
