CVE-2025-46672: NASA CryptoLib before 1.3.2 does not check the OTAR crypto function returned status, potentially leading to spacecraft hijacking.

3.5 CVSS

Description

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

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-46672

CVSS Base Severity: LOW

CVSS Base Score: 3.5

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

Problem Types

CWE-252 Unchecked Return Value

Affected Products

Vendor: NASA

Product: CryptoLib

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.03% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 6.99% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-05-28 (when was this score calculated)

Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)

SSVC Exploitation: poc

SSVC Technical Impact: partial

SSVC Automatable: false

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-46672
https://github.com/nasa/CryptoLib/pull/360
https://securitybynature.fr/post/hacking-cryptolib/
https://github.com/nasa/CryptoLib/compare/v1.3.1...v1.3.2

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