# CVE-2025-68462: freedombox: Freedombox before 25.17.1 does not set proper permissions for the backups-data directory, allowing the reading of dum...

CVE-2025-68462 is fixed in freedombox on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2025-68462, released December 18, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-68462
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: 3.2 (low)
- EPSS: 0.0011
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Dec 18, 2025

## Description

Freedombox before 25.17.1 does not set proper permissions for the backups-data directory, allowing the reading of dump files of databases.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | freedombox Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 25.9.3+deb13u1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2025-68462](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2025-68462.md) | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Linux | freedombox Debian 14 | 25.17.1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2025-68462](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2025-68462.md) | Dec 18, 2025 |

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