CVE-2025-0651: Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Cloudflare WARP on Windows allows File Manipulation. User with

Q: How do I fix CVE-2025-0651?

warp: upgrade to 2024.12.492.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2025-0651 being exploited?

CVE-2025-0651 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2025-0651 affect?

CVE-2025-0651 affects warp. Severity is high (CVSS 7.1). Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Cloudflare WARP on Windows allows File Manipulation. User with a low system privileges can create a set of symlinks inside the C:\ProgramData\Cloudflare\warp-diag-partials folder. After trigg

Routine

HIGH 7.1UPGRADE

CVE-2025-0651 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.1) affecting warp. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Cloudflare WARP on Windows allows File Manipulation. User with a low system privileges can create a set of symlinks inside the C:\ProgramData\Cloudflare\warp-diag-partials folder. After triggering the 'Reset all settings" option the WARP service will delete the files that the symlink was pointing to. Given the WARP service operates with System privileges this might lead to deleting files owned by t

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.1 (High)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 77%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-269
Published	2025-01-22
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Cloudflare, Inc. · Vendor: cloudflare

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-01-22 18:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:26 UTCUpdated Record last modified

cloudflare warp UPGRADE

Affected: < 2024.12.492.0

Fixed in: 2024.12.492.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy warp || rpm -q warp || warp --version

2. UPGRADE to 2024.12.492.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade warp

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade warp

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-0651?

warp: upgrade to 2024.12.492.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-0651 being exploited?

CVE-2025-0651 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-0651 affect?

CVE-2025-0651 affects warp. Severity is high (CVSS 7.1). Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Cloudflare WARP on Windows allows File Manipulation. User with a low system privileges can create a set of symlinks inside the C:\ProgramData\Cloudflare\warp-diag-partials folder. After trigg

How urgent is CVE-2025-0651?

Priority 31/100. High severity

Software pages

Windows vulnerabilities · Cloudflare vulnerabilities

References

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