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Vulnerability · CVE-2024-58250

ALAS-2025-1980 (important): ppp

Published Apr 22, 2025 · catalog updated Apr 22, 2025 · Samba

Check this week

CVE-2024-58250 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 23.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Samba.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Critical9.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
23.00%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor Samba ppp 0 <2.5.2

The passprompt plugin in pppd in ppp before 2.5.2 mishandles privileges.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor Samba ppp 0 <2.5.20 <2.5.2

How to fix CVE-2024-58250

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2024-58250 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 23.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Samba.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Samba ppp 0 <2.5.2 0 <2.5.2. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 23.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 22, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    The passprompt plugin in pppd in ppp before 2.5.2 mishandles privileges.

  2. May 27, 2025 · Amazon Linux

    Detected

    CVE-2024-58250

Sources

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.