# CVE-2025-1244

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2025-1244
- **Severity:** HIGH
- **CVSS Score:** 8.8 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
- **CWE:** CWE-78
- **Published:** Feb 12, 2025
- **Last Modified:** Sep 6, 2026

## Description

A command injection flaw was found in the text editor Emacs. It could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on a vulnerable system. Exploitation is possible by tricking users into visiting a specially crafted website or an HTTP URL with a redirect.

## Affected Products

- Unknown product (0)
- Red Hat — Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support (1:24.3-23.el7_9.2)
- Red Hat — Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (1:26.1-13.el8_10)
- Red Hat — Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support (1:26.1-5.el8_2.3)
- Red Hat — Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support (1:26.1-5.el8_4.3)
- Red Hat — Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update Service (1:26.1-5.el8_4.3)
- Red Hat — Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions (1:26.1-5.el8_4.3)
- Red Hat — Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support (1:26.1-7.el8_6.6)
- Red Hat — Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service (1:26.1-7.el8_6.6)
- Red Hat — Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions (1:26.1-7.el8_6.6)
- Red Hat — Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support (1:26.1-10.el8_8.7)
- Red Hat — Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 (1:27.2-11.el9_5.1)
- Red Hat — Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions (1:27.2-6.el9_0.2)
- Red Hat — Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support (1:27.2-8.el9_2.2)
- Red Hat — Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support (1:27.2-10.el9_4.1)
- Red Hat — Builds for Red Hat OpenShift 1.3.2 (sha256:02dfa9ff3833810645246f3af3ef89c2ea6794b61f3cdfe0929596ebf5bf042f)
- Red Hat — Builds for Red Hat OpenShift 1.3.2 (1.3.1-1741784043)
- Red Hat — Builds for Red Hat OpenShift 1.3.1 (1.3.1-1741784043)

## References

- [CNA](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1915)
- [CNA](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1917)
- [CNA](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1961)
- [CNA](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1962)
- [CNA](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1963)
- [CNA](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1964)
- [CNA](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2022)
- [CNA](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2130)
- [CNA](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2157)
- [CNA](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2195)
- [CNA](https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2754)
- [CNA](https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-1244)
- [CNA](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2345150)
- [CVE](https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=66390)
- [CVE](https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/tree/etc/NEWS?h=emacs-30.1)
- [CVE](http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/03/01/2)
- [CVE](https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/02/msg00033.html)
- [CNA](https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=820f0793f0b46448928905552726c1f1b999062f)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 2.63%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 84.8

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-18._