Known exploited vulnerabilities
Sudo vulnerabilities attackers have used
Every Sudo vulnerability in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, newest first, with the federal due date and whether it fed ransomware campaigns.
The short answer
CISA lists 2 Sudo vulnerabilities as exploited in the wild, 0 of them added in the last 12 months. The most recent is CVE-2025-32463, added Sep 29, 2025. Sudo has the most entries (2).
- In KEV, all time
- 2
- Added, last 12 months
- 0
- Used in ransomware
- 0
- New CVEs this week
- 0
Every Sudo entry in CISA KEV
CVE-2025-32463
Added · dueSudo Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere Vulnerability
Sudo contains an inclusion of functionality from untrusted control sphere vulnerability. This vulnerability could allow local attacker to leverage sudo’s -R (--chroot) option to run arbitrary commands as root, even if they are not listed…
CVE-2021-3156
Added · dueSudo Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Sudo contains an off-by-one error that can result in a heap-based buffer overflow, which allows for privilege escalation.
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