CVE-2025-59701 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 physi

What is CVE-2025-59701?

CVE-2025-59701 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Dec 2025.

Official 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)), allow a physically proximate attacker (with elevated privileges) to read and modify the Appliance SSD contents (because they are unencrypted).

Weakness: CWE-312

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-59701?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Entrust Nshield 5c Firmware, Entrust Nshield Connect Xc Base Firmware, Entrust Nshield Connect Xc High Firmware, Entrust Nshield Connect Xc Mid Firmware, Entrust Nshield Hsmi Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2025-59701?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-59701 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-59701 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-59701 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2025-59693 Security feature bypass in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2025-59695 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 user Critical 9.8
• CVE-2025-59703 Security feature bypass in n/a Critical 9.1
• CVE-2025-59704 Auth bypass in n/a High 7.8
• CVE-2025-59697 Privilege escalation in n/a High 7.2

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-9h64-8g5h-r7hm.