PatchTheCVECVE-2025-24956: A vulnerability has been identified in OpenV2G (All versions < V0.9.6)
CVE-2025-24956 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.2) affecting openv2g. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
A vulnerability has been identified in OpenV2G (All versions < V0.9.6). The OpenV2G EXI parsing feature is missing a length check when parsing X509 serial numbers. Thus, an attacker could introduce a buffer overflow that leads to memory corruption.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.2 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 65%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-120 |
| Published | 2025-02-11 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2025-24956?
openv2g: upgrade to 0.9.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2025-24956 being exploited?
CVE-2025-24956 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-2025-24956 affect?
CVE-2025-24956 affects openv2g. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.2). A vulnerability has been identified in OpenV2G (All versions < V0.9.6). The OpenV2G EXI parsing feature is missing a length check when parsing X509 serial numbers. Thus, an attacker could introduce a buffer overflow that leads to memory cor
How urgent is CVE-2025-24956?
Priority 30/100. No elevated risk signals yet.