CVE intelligence

CVE-2025-1244

Vulnerability intelligence

Published Feb 12, 2025Sources checked Oct 3, 2026

8.8HIGHCVSS out of 10

What this means

Review the available evidence

CVE-2025-1244 and is rated High severity with a CVSS score of 8.8. It is not in the current CISA KEV record we collected. That does not prove exploitation has not occurred.

What to do next

Remediation and response

Microsoft Security Response Center guidance

CBL-Mariner Releases

Vendor-listed releases

29.4-2

CISA KEVNot listedBased on the latest collected catalog

EPSS2.6%Estimated 30-day exploitation probability

Ransomware useNot markedCISA KEV ransomware field

Threat actors0Source-linked actor relationships

Overview

What is CVE-2025-1244?

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.