---
id: CVE-2025-9615
title: A flaw was found in NetworkManager
summary: >-
  A flaw was found in NetworkManager. The NetworkManager package allows access
  to files that may belong to other users. NetworkManager allows non-root users
  to configure the system's network. The daemon runs with root privileges and
  can ac…
severity: low
cvss: 3.3
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-281
published: '2026-01-26'
updated: '2026-06-25'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-9615'
references:
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18142'
    label: secalert@redhat.com
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18597'
    label: secalert@redhat.com
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-9615'
    label: secalert@redhat.com
  - url: 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2391503'
    label: secalert@redhat.com
  - url: 'https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/-/issues/1809'
    label: secalert@redhat.com
  - url: >-
      https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/-/merge_requests/2324
    label: secalert@redhat.com
  - url: >-
      https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/-/merge_requests/2327
    label: secalert@redhat.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00161
epssPercentile: 0.0456
ingestedAt: '2026-06-29T13:24:34.635Z'
---

## Overview

A flaw was found in NetworkManager. The NetworkManager package allows access to files that may belong to other users. NetworkManager allows non-root users to configure the system's network. The daemon runs with root privileges and can access files owned by users different from the one who added the connection.

## Remediation

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