CVE-2025-54771EPSS p2.9%
CVE-2025-54771CVE-2025-54771
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability has been identified in the GNU GRUB (Grand Unified Bootloader). The flaw occurs because the file-closing process incorrectly retains a memory pointer, leaving an invalid reference to a file system structure. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause grub to crash, leading to a Denial of Service. Possible data integrity or confidentiality compromise is not discarded.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.9 () |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| EPSS | 0.14% probability of exploitation · percentile 2.9% · 2026-10-05T12:00:23Z |
| Last modified | 2026-09-01 |