PeerTube up to 7.1.0 yauzl Library uncaught exception

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in PeerTube up to 7.1.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component yauzl Library. Such manipulation leads to uncaught exception. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2025-32944. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PeerTube up to 7.1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component yauzl Library. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uncaught exception vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-248. An exception is thrown from a function, but it is not caught. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

The vulnerability allows any authenticated user to cause the PeerTube server to stop functioning in a persistent manner.  If user import is enabled (which is the default setting), any registered user can upload an archive for importing. The code uses the yauzl library for reading the archive. If the yauzl library encounters a filename that is considered illegal, it raises an exception that is uncaught by PeerTube, leading to a crash which repeats infinitely on startup.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-32944 since 04/14/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 7.1.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Uncaught exception
CWE: CWE-248
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PeerTube 7.1.1

Timelineinfo

04/14/2025 🔍
04/15/2025 +1 days 🔍
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10/22/2025 +189 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-32944 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-32944
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-304718

Entryinfo

Created: 04/15/2025 15:16
Updated: 10/22/2025 01:52
Changes: 04/15/2025 15:16 (62), 10/22/2025 01:52 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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