CVE-2025-46672

NASA CryptoLib before 1.3.2 does not check the OTAR crypto function returned status, potentially leading to spacecraft hijacking.

CVSS v3 3.5 LOW

3.5^/10

CVSS v3 : LOW

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/nasa/CryptoLib/compare/v1.3.1...v1.3.2	Product
https://github.com/nasa/CryptoLib/pull/360	Product
https://securitybynature.fr/post/hacking-cryptolib/	Exploit Press/Media Coverage
https://securitybynature.fr/post/hacking-cryptolib/	Exploit Press/Media Coverage

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:nasa:cryptolib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

29 May 2025, 15:48

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-04-27 01:15

Updated : 2025-05-29 15:48

NVD link : CVE-2025-46672

Mitre link : CVE-2025-46672

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-46672

JSON object : View

Products Affected

nasa

cryptolib

CWE

CWE-252

Unchecked Return Value

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