Security fix · CVE-2025-29906
Finit is a fast init for Linux systems.
Published Apr 29, 2025 · catalog updated Apr 30, 2025 · Finit is a fast
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-29906. EPSS is 0.22%. Act only if a listed version of Finit is a fast is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Finit is a fast).
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High8.6
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.22%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- vendor troglobit finit 3.0-rc1, < 4.11
Finit is a fast init for Linux systems. Versions starting from 3.0-rc1 and prior to version 4.11 bundle an implementation of getty for the configuration directive that can bypass , i.e., a user can log in as any user without authentication. This issue has been patched in version 4.11.
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
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- vendor troglobit finit 3.0-rc1, < 4.113.0-rc1, < 4.11
How to fix CVE-2025-29906
Recommended remediation
Affected version ranges suggest a fixed boundary. Verify against the vendor advisory for your release.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-29906. EPSS is 0.22%. Act only if a listed version of Finit is a fast is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with troglobit finit 3.0-rc1, < 4.11 3.0-rc1, < 4.11. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.22%. 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.
Apr 29, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
Finit is a fast init for Linux systems. Versions starting from 3.0-rc1 and prior to version 4.11 bundle an implementation of getty for the configuration directive that can bypass , i.e., a user can log in as any user without authentication. This issue has been patched in version 4.11.
Apr 30, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
Finit is a fast init for Linux systems. Versions starting from 3.0-rc1 and prior to version 4.11 bundle an implementation of getty for the configuration directive that can bypass , i.e., a user can log in as any user without authentication. This issue has been patched in version 4.11.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-29906
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-29906
30-day exploitation probability 0.2%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-12769
Finit is a fast init for Linux systems. Versions starting from 3.0-rc1 and prior to version 4.11 bundle an implementation of getty for the configuration directive that can bypass , i.e., a user can log in as any user without authentication. This issue has been patched in version
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
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.