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CVE-2025-3155

Yelp: arbitrary file read

Severity Score

7.4
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions

A flaw was found in Yelp. The Gnome user help application allows the help document to execute arbitrary scripts. This vulnerability allows malicious users to input help documents, which may exfiltrate user files to an external environment.

It was discovered that Yelp, the help browser for the GNOME desktop, allowed help files to execute arbitrary scripts. Opening a malformed help file could have resulted in data exfiltration. For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in version 42.2-1+deb12u1 of yelp and version 42.1-2+deb12u1 of yelp-xsl.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track*
Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2025-04-03 CVE Reserved
  • 2025-04-03 CVE Published
  • 2025-11-11 CVE Updated
  • 2026-05-12 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-601: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')
CAPEC
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Yelp
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