CVE-2025-26499 Race condition in Wind River Studio Developer
A race condition in Wind River Studio Developer may inadvertently grant one user another user's token, leading to unauthorized access to data and system rights.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-26499?
CVE-2025-26499 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wind River Studio Developer, published on 11 Sep 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Under heavy system utilization a random race condition can occur during authentication or token refresh operation. This flaw allows one user to be granted a token intended for another user, resulting in impersonation until the session is ended. This flaw cannot be intentionally exploited due to the required concurring action by two users. However, if the event occurs a user would be inadvertently exposed to another user’s system rights and data access.
Weakness: CWE-270
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-26499?
How do I fix CVE-2025-26499?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-26499 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-26499 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-26499 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fh9m-7jq4-376w.