CVE-2025-59698
Medium
Description
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)), might allow a physically proximate attacker to gain access to the EOL legacy bootloader.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Entrust Nshield 5c Firmware
PublishedDec 2, 2025
First seenDec 2, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-1270CWE-1270
How to fix
Update
- entrust nshield_5c_firmware13.6.12, 13.9.0 or later
- entrust nshield_hsmi_firmware13.6.12, 13.9.0 or later
- entrust nshield_connect_xc_base_firmware13.6.12, 13.9.0 or later
- entrust nshield_connect_xc_mid_firmware13.6.12, 13.9.0 or later
- entrust nshield_connect_xc_high_firmware13.6.12, 13.9.0 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| entrust nshield_5c_firmware | v < 13.6.12, 13.7 ≤ v < 13.9.0 | 13.6.12, 13.9.0 |
| entrust nshield_hsmi_firmware | v < 13.6.12, 13.7 ≤ v < 13.9.0 | 13.6.12, 13.9.0 |
| entrust nshield_connect_xc_base_firmware | v < 13.6.12, 13.7 ≤ v < 13.9.0 | 13.6.12, 13.9.0 |
| entrust nshield_connect_xc_mid_firmware | v < 13.6.12, 13.7 ≤ v < 13.9.0 | 13.6.12, 13.9.0 |
| entrust nshield_connect_xc_high_firmware | v < 13.6.12, 13.7 ≤ v < 13.9.0 | 13.6.12, 13.9.0 |
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