CVE-2025-59702
highEntrust nShield Connect XC, nShield 5c, and nShield HSMi through 13.6.11, or 13.7 (patched in 13.6.12 (LTS) and 13.9.0 (STS)), allow a physically proximate att…
Vendor / product: Entrust — nshield 5c firmware
Entrust nShield Connect XC, nShield 5c, and nShield HSMi through 13.6.11, or 13.7 (patched in 13.6.12 (LTS) and 13.9.0 (STS)), allow a physically proximate attacker with elevated privileges to falsify tamper events by accessing internal components.
CVSS
7.2
7.2 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2025-12-02 15:15
Modified: 2026-11-04 23:10
NVD status: Modified
Last synced 42 minutes ago
Verified against the source API 2026-11-04 23:38 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
entrust / nshield_5c_firmware <13.6.12, ≥13.7 <13.9.0
entrust / nshield_hsmi_firmware <13.6.12, ≥13.7 <13.9.0
entrust / nshield_connect_xc_base_firmware <13.6.12, ≥13.7 <13.9.0
entrust / nshield_connect_xc_mid_firmware <13.6.12, ≥13.7 <13.9.0
entrust / nshield_connect_xc_high_firmware <13.6.12, ≥13.7 <13.9.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
No vendor advisory or patch reference tagged by NVD. Check the references below.
References
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cmhj-3c3r-rhfx cve@mitre.org
- https://github.com/google/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-6q4x-m86j-gfwj cve@mitre.org
- https://www.entrust.com/knowledgebase/hardware/understanding-nshield-security-advisory-sep... cve@mitre.org
- https://www.entrust.com/use-case/why-use-an-hsm cve@mitre.org
- https://github.com/google/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-6q4x-m86j-gfwj 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-11-04 23:38 UTC · record ↗