CVE-2025-59696
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
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 modify or erase tamper events via the Chassis management board.
Severity
LOW
CVSS score
3.2
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Modified
Source identifier
Published
2025-12-02 15:15:55.143000
Last modified
2026-11-04 23:10:00.223000
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