Vulnerability in Entrust Nshield_5c
CVE-2025-59700
Entrust nShield Connect XC, nShield 5c, and nShield HSMi through 13.6.11, or 13.7, allow a physically proximate attacker with root access to modify the Recovery Partition (because of a lack of integrity protection).
EPSS: 0.002 (4.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.9 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Entrust Nshield_5c
- Entrust Nshield_5c_firmware
- Entrust Nshield_connect_xc_base
- Entrust Nshield_connect_xc_base_firmware
- Entrust Nshield_connect_xc_high
- Entrust Nshield_connect_xc_high_firmware
- Entrust Nshield_connect_xc_mid
- Entrust Nshield_connect_xc_mid_firmware
- Entrust Nshield_hsmi
- Entrust Nshield_hsmi_firmware
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Product)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-59700?
- CVE-2025-59700 is a low-severity vulnerability in Entrust Nshield_5c, classified under Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity. CVSS score: 3.9/10. Published 2025-12-02.
- How severe is CVE-2025-59700?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.9 out of 10.