CVE-2025-22061 Vulnerability Analysis & Exploit Details

CVE-2025-22061
Vulnerability Scoring

7.8
/10
Very High Risk

Highly exploitable, CVE-2025-22061 poses a critical security risk that could lead to severe breaches.

Attack Complexity Details

  • Attack Complexity: Low
    Exploits can be performed without significant complexity or special conditions.
  • Attack Vector: Local
    Vulnerability requires local system access.
  • Privileges Required: Low
    Some privileges are necessary to exploit the vulnerability.
  • Scope: Unchanged
    Exploit remains within the originally vulnerable component.
  • User Interaction: None
    No user interaction is necessary for exploitation.

CVE-2025-22061 Details

Status: Modified

Last updated: 🕕 30 Jul 2026, 06:22 UTC
Originally published on: 🕒 16 Apr 2025, 15:15 UTC

Time between publication and last update: 469 days

CVSS Release: version 3

CVSS3 Source

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

CVSS3 Type

Secondary

CVSS3 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2025-22061 Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2025-22061: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: airoha: Fix qid report in airoha_tc_get_htb_get_leaf_queue() Fix the following kernel warning deleting HTB offloaded leafs and/or root HTB qdisc in airoha_eth driver properly reporting qid in airoha_tc_get_htb_get_leaf_queue routine. $tc qdisc replace dev eth1 root handle 10: htb offload $tc class add dev eth1 arent 10: classid 10:4 htb rate 100mbit ceil 100mbit $tc qdisc replace dev eth1 parent 10:4 handle 4: ets bands 8 \ quanta 1514 3028 4542 6056 7570 9084 10598 12112 $tc qdisc del dev eth1 root [ 55.827864] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 55.832493] WARNING: CPU: 3 PID: 2678 at 0xffffffc0798695a4 [ 55.956510] CPU: 3 PID: 2678 Comm: tc Tainted: G O 6.6.71 #0 [ 55.963557] Hardware name: Airoha AN7581 Evaluation Board (DT) [ 55.969383] pstate: 20400005 (nzCv daif +PAN -UAO -TCO -DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--) [ 55.976344] pc : 0xffffffc0798695a4 [ 55.979851] lr : 0xffffffc079869a20 [ 55.983358] sp : ffffffc0850536a0 [ 55.986665] x29: ffffffc0850536a0 x28: 0000000000000024 x27: 0000000000000001 [ 55.993800] x26: 0000000000000000 x25: ffffff8008b19000 x24: ffffff800222e800 [ 56.000935] x23: 0000000000000001 x22: 0000000000000000 x21: ffffff8008b19000 [ 56.008071] x20: ffffff8002225800 x19: ffffff800379d000 x18: 0000000000000000 [ 56.015206] x17: ffffffbf9ea59000 x16: ffffffc080018000 x15: 0000000000000000 [ 56.022342] x14: 0000000000000000 x13: 0000000000000000 x12: 0000000000000001 [ 56.029478] x11: ffffffc081471008 x10: ffffffc081575a98 x9 : 0000000000000000 [ 56.036614] x8 : ffffffc08167fd40 x7 : ffffffc08069e104 x6 : ffffff8007f86000 [ 56.043748] x5 : 0000000000000000 x4 : 0000000000000000 x3 : 0000000000000001 [ 56.050884] x2 : 0000000000000000 x1 : 0000000000000250 x0 : ffffff800222c000 [ 56.058020] Call trace: [ 56.060459] 0xffffffc0798695a4 [ 56.063618] 0xffffffc079869a20 [ 56.066777] __qdisc_destroy+0x40/0xa0 [ 56.070528] qdisc_put+0x54/0x6c [ 56.073748] qdisc_graft+0x41c/0x648 [ 56.077324] tc_get_qdisc+0x168/0x2f8 [ 56.080978] rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x230/0x330 [ 56.085076] netlink_rcv_skb+0x5c/0x128 [ 56.088913] rtnetlink_rcv+0x14/0x1c [ 56.092490] netlink_unicast+0x1e0/0x2c8 [ 56.096413] netlink_sendmsg+0x198/0x3c8 [ 56.100337] ____sys_sendmsg+0x1c4/0x274 [ 56.104261] ___sys_sendmsg+0x7c/0xc0 [ 56.107924] __sys_sendmsg+0x44/0x98 [ 56.111492] __arm64_sys_sendmsg+0x20/0x28 [ 56.115580] invoke_syscall.constprop.0+0x58/0xfc [ 56.120285] do_el0_svc+0x3c/0xbc [ 56.123592] el0_svc+0x18/0x4c [ 56.126647] el0t_64_sync_handler+0x118/0x124 [ 56.131005] el0t_64_sync+0x150/0x154 [ 56.134660] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---

Assessing the Risk of CVE-2025-22061

Access Complexity Graph

The exploitability of CVE-2025-22061 depends on two key factors: attack complexity (the level of effort required to execute an exploit) and privileges required (the access level an attacker needs).

Exploitability Analysis for CVE-2025-22061

CVE-2025-22061 presents an accessible attack vector with minimal effort required. Restricting access controls and implementing security updates are critical to reducing exploitation risks.

Understanding AC and PR

A lower complexity and fewer privilege requirements make exploitation easier. Security teams should evaluate these aspects to determine the urgency of mitigation strategies, such as patch management and access control policies.

Attack Complexity (AC) measures the difficulty in executing an exploit. A high AC means that specific conditions must be met, making an attack more challenging, while a low AC means the vulnerability can be exploited with minimal effort.

Privileges Required (PR) determine the level of system access necessary for an attack. Vulnerabilities requiring no privileges are more accessible to attackers, whereas high privilege requirements limit exploitation to authorized users with elevated access.

CVSS Score Breakdown Chart

Above is the CVSS Sub-score Breakdown for CVE-2025-22061, illustrating how Base, Impact, and Exploitability factors combine to form the overall severity rating. A higher sub-score typically indicates a more severe or easier-to-exploit vulnerability.

CIA Impact Analysis

Below is the Impact Analysis for CVE-2025-22061, showing how Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability might be affected if the vulnerability is exploited. Higher values usually signal greater potential damage.

  • Confidentiality: High
    Exploiting CVE-2025-22061 can result in unauthorized access to sensitive data, severely compromising data privacy.
  • Integrity: High
    CVE-2025-22061 could allow unauthorized modifications to data, potentially affecting system reliability and trust.
  • Availability: High
    CVE-2025-22061 can disrupt system operations, potentially causing complete denial of service (DoS).

CVE-2025-22061 References

External References

CWE Common Weakness Enumeration

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Vulnerable Configurations

  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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