CVE-2025-40133 | mptcp: Use __sk_dst_get() and dst_dev_rcu() in mptcp_active_enable().

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: Use __sk_dst_get() and dst_dev_rcu() in mptcp_active_enable(). mptcp_active_enable() is called from subflow_finish_connect(), which is icsk->icsk_af_ops->sk_rx_dst_set() and it's not always under RCU. Using sk_dst_get(sk)->dev could trigger UAF. Let's use __sk_dst_get() and dst_dev_rcu().

Published: 2025-11-12 Last update: 2026-04-15 Assigner: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2025-40133 is rated Low Risk (2.9/100): low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.02%). Mandatory action: Low composite risk—no urgent action required; patch on your normal maintenance cycle and revisit priority if CVSS or EPSS increases.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2025-40133

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-11-12 0.02%

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Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2025-40133

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Weakness enumeration for CVE-2025-40133

OS Trackers for CVE-2025-40133

vendor priority summary link
debian unimportant CVE-2025-40133 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (linux), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-40133
redhat medium https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-40133
suse medium https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-40133/
ubuntu medium CVE-2025-40133 medium priority: Ubuntu including 157 source packages (linux, linux-allwinner-5.19, …), 1405 status rows across 9 suites (bionic, focal, jammy, noble, plucky, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial): DNE 1010, ignored 176, not-affected 116, released 98, needed 5. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-40133

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2025-40133

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References for CVE-2025-40133

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