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CVE-2025-59704

medium

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 an attacker to gain access…

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 an attacker to gain access the the BIOS menu because is has no password.

CVSS
4.6
4.6 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (nvd@nist.gov)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2025-12-02 16:15
Modified: 2026-11-04 23:10
NVD status: Modified
Last synced 1 hour 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)

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-287

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

Data sources

NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-11-04 23:38 UTC · record ↗

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