CVE-2025-23019 Other in IPv6

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can spoof and route traffic via exposed interfaces if IPv6-in-IPv4 tunneling is enabled, bypassing network security controls.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-23019?

CVE-2025-23019 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IETF IPv6, published on 14 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IPv6-in-IPv4 tunneling (RFC 4213) allows an attacker to spoof and route traffic via an exposed network interface.

Weakness: CWE-940

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-23019?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ietf Ipv6.

How do I fix CVE-2025-23019?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-23019 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-23019 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-23019 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qpjx-9hp9-85gm.

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