CVE-2025-59705
mediumEntrust 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 to Escalate Privileges by enabling the USB interface through chassis probe insertion during system boot, aka "Unauthorized Reactivation of the USB interface" or F01.
CVSS
6.8
6.8 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/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 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)
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 ↗

