CVE-2026-25499: Terraform / OpenTofu Provider adds support for Proxmox Virtual Environment
CVE-2026-25499 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting terraform provider. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Terraform / OpenTofu Provider adds support for Proxmox Virtual Environment. Prior to version 0.93.1, in the SSH configuration documentation, the sudoer line suggested is insecure and can result in escaping the folder using ../, allowing any files on the system to be edited. This issue has been patched in version 0.93.1.
Why this priority
- High severity
- Public exploit reference
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
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-2026-25499?
terraform provider: upgrade to 0.93.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-25499 being exploited?
CVE-2026-25499 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-2026-25499 affect?
CVE-2026-25499 affects terraform provider. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Terraform / OpenTofu Provider adds support for Proxmox Virtual Environment. Prior to version 0.93.1, in the SSH configuration documentation, the sudoer line suggested is insecure and can result in escaping the folder using ../, allowing any
How urgent is CVE-2026-25499?
Priority 47/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
Software pages
Terraform vulnerabilities · Terraform providers vulnerabilities · Proxmox vulnerabilities