CVE-2025-65318 Security feature bypass in n/a

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass Windows and third-party file protection mechanisms by saving attachments without Mark-of-the-Web tags in Canary Mail.

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-2025-65318?

CVE-2025-65318 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Dec 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

When using the attachment interaction functionality, Canary Mail 5.1.40 and below saves documents to a file system without a Mark-of-the-Web tag, which allows attackers to bypass the built-in file protection mechanisms of both Windows OS and third-party software.

Weakness: CWE-693

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-65318?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Canarymail Canary Mail.

How do I fix CVE-2025-65318?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-65318 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-65318 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-65318 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w2r9-w6fr-cq88.

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