CVE•Published 2025-12-02•Modified 2026-08-26•0 articles on news•6 live references•NVD data

CVE-2025-59698Entrust · Nshield_5c_firmware

Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)

CVSS v3.1

6.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS percentile

Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 79% of all CVEs

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-1270Generation of Incorrect Security Tokens

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.

Timeline

Published 2025-12-02

Modified 2026-08-26

External references

NVD MITRE Exploit-DB GitHub PoC trickest/cve VulnCheck

Search for exposed instances

Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).

Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts

vuln:CVE-2025-59698

Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.

Shodan · OS

os:"Nshield 5c Firmware"

Hosts Shodan identified as running Nshield 5c Firmware.

More intel sources (5)

Shodan report

vuln:CVE-2025-59698

Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.

Censys

vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2025-59698