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Friday, September 18, 2026
Data as of 13:09 UTC

Sudo Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere Vulnerability

Added to KEV
2025-09-29
Federal due date
2025-10-20
Vendor
Sudo
Product
Sudo
EPSS
99.1th percentile (score 0.594, as of 2026-09-16)
NVD CVSS v3.1
Ransomware use
Unknown
Upstream
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-32463

CISA short description

Sudo contains an inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere vulnerability. This vulnerability could allow local attacker to leverage sudo’s -R (--chroot) option to run arbitrary commands as root, even if they are not listed in the sudoers file.

Required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

EPSS percentile is the FIRST.org exploit-probability ranking as of the date noted above; it moves daily. CVSS reflects NVD's analysis at time of publication.