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CVE-2025-59697
published 2025-12-02

CVE-2025-59697: Entrust nShield Connect XC, nShield 5c, and nShield HSMi through 13.6.11, or 13.7, allow a physically proximate attacker to escalate privileges by editing the…

PriorityP338high7.2CVSS 3.1
AVPACLPRHUINSCCHIHAH
EPSS
0.26%
17.3th percentile
Entrust nShield Connect XC, nShield 5c, and nShield HSMi through 13.6.11, or 13.7, allow a physically proximate attacker to escalate privileges by editing the Legacy GRUB bootloader configuration to start a root shell upon boot of the host OS. This is called F06.

Affected

10 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
entrustnshield_5c_firmware< 13.6.1213.6.12
entrustnshield_5c_firmware>= 13.7 < 13.9.013.9.0
entrustnshield_connect_xc_base_firmware< 13.6.1213.6.12
entrustnshield_connect_xc_base_firmware>= 13.7 < 13.9.013.9.0
entrustnshield_connect_xc_high_firmware< 13.6.1213.6.12
entrustnshield_connect_xc_high_firmware>= 13.7 < 13.9.013.9.0
entrustnshield_connect_xc_mid_firmware< 13.6.1213.6.12
entrustnshield_connect_xc_mid_firmware>= 13.7 < 13.9.013.9.0
entrustnshield_hsmi_firmware< 13.6.1213.6.12
entrustnshield_hsmi_firmware>= 13.7 < 13.9.013.9.0
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