PT-2025-48695 · Entrust · Nshield Connect Xc+2

Published 2025-12-02 · Updated 2025-12-08 · CVE-2025-59698

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Entrust nShield Connect XC versions through 13.6.11 Entrust nShield 5c versions through 13.6.11 Entrust nShield HSMi versions through 13.6.11 Entrust nShield Connect XC version 13.7 Entrust nShield 5c version 13.7 Entrust nShield HSMi version 13.7

Description The Entrust nShield devices may allow a physically proximate attacker to access the end-of-life legacy bootloader.

Recommendations Update Entrust nShield Connect XC to a version later than 13.6.11 or 13.7. Update Entrust nShield 5c to a version later than 13.6.11 or 13.7. Update Entrust nShield HSMi to a version later than 13.6.11 or 13.7.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-1270

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-59698

GHSA-6Q4X-M86J-GFWJ

Affected Products

Nshield 5C

Nshield Connect Xc

Nshield Hsmi

References · 7

• 🔥 https://github.com/google/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-6q4x-m86j-gfwj · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-59698 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-59698 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cveNotify/145175 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/CVEtracker/38680 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1995876186182836429 · Twitter Post
• https://entrust.com/use-case/why-use-an-hsm · Note