Quick answers
- Is CVE-2025-9912 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-9912 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2025-9912?
- Informational severity, published 16 June 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Nokia SR Linux.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2025-9912?
- No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
- How is CVE-2025-9912 attacked?
- It is attacked with local access, in an operating system.
- Am I affected by CVE-2025-9912?
- Check whether you run Nokia SR Linux. 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.
Technical details
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Nokia SR Linux. The flaw allows an authenticated user with low-level access to bypass security restrictions and execute arbitrary commands with root/superuser privileges. While the specific root cause (such as insecure file permissions or a flaw in a SUID binary) is not detailed in the summary, the impact is a full compromise of the local operating system environment. Attackers must already have a valid local account or shell access to exploit this vulnerability. Organizations should refer to Nokia's security advisory for specific version impact and patching instructions.
Affected products
- Nokia SR Linux
Timeline
- 2026-06-16: disclosed: Initial disclosure by Nokia and NVD publication.