CVE-2025-6264: GO-2025-3768 - Velociraptor vulnerable to privilege escalation via UpdateConfig artifact in www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor

CVE-2025-6264 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2025-07-28

Velociraptor vulnerable to privilege escalation via UpdateConfig artifact in www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor

Technologies: www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor (Go). Vendors: Go.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2025-6264 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-6264 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2025-6264?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 28 July 2025.
Which products and versions are affected?
www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=0.74.3.
Is there a fix for CVE-2025-6264?
Yes. www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor (Go): upgrade to 0.74.3 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2025-6264?
Check whether you run www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor (Go) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor (Go): upgrade to 0.74.3 or later
    go get www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor@v0.74.3

Affected products

  • www.velocidex.com/golang/velociraptor (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=0.74.3

Identifiers

  • CVE-2025-6264
  • GHSA-gpfc-mph4-qm24
  • GO-2025-3768

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