diff --git a/meta-networking/recipes-support/ntopng/ndpi_4.2.bb b/meta-networking/recipes-support/ntopng/ndpi_4.2.bb
index 13c3398c2b..102f612c40 100644
--- a/meta-networking/recipes-support/ntopng/ndpi_4.2.bb
+++ b/meta-networking/recipes-support/ntopng/ndpi_4.2.bb
@@ -26,3 +26,6 @@ do_configure:prepend() {
 EXTRA_OEMAKE = " \
     libdir=${libdir} \
 "
+
+# vulnerability was introduced in v4.12
+CVE_CHECK_IGNORE = "CVE-2025-25066"