{"cve":"CVE-2025-59703","nvd":{"published":"2025-12-02T16:15:55.317","modified":"2026-08-26T16:16:23.957","status":"Modified","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 to access the internal components of the appliance, without leaving tamper evidence. To exploit this, the attacker needs to remove the tamper label and all fixing screws from the device without damaging it. This is called an F14 attack.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N","score":9.1},"cwes":["CWE-284"],"references":["https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h78c-68qv-3qg9","https://github.com/google/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-6q4x-m86j-gfwj","https://www.entrust.com/knowledgebase/hardware/understanding-nshield-security-advisory-september-2025","https://www.entrust.com/use-case/why-use-an-hsm"],"products":["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"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:16:02.354564667+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2025-59703","score":0.00466,"percentile":0.40318,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}