CVE-2025-41697

MEDIUMNVD 6.86.8—Trending — 3 sources updated this week

6.8

An attacker can use an undocumented UART port on the PCB as a side-channel to get root access e.g. with the credentials obtained from CVE-2025-41692.

CVSS v3: 6.8
EG Score: 6.8(medium)
EPSS: 7.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

December 9, 2025

Last Modified

December 19, 2025

References (1)

info@certhttps://certvde.com/de/advisories/VDE-2025-071

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-1299

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 6× in last 7d / 6× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

2026-05-31 22:30 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-31 22:30 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-31 00:16 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-29 18:09 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-29 18:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
2026-05-29 13:44 UTCepss_batch

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2025-41697?

CVE-2025-41697 is a medium vulnerability published on December 9, 2025. An attacker can use an undocumented UART port on the PCB as a side-channel to get root access e.g. with the credentials obtained from CVE-2025-41692.

When was CVE-2025-41697 disclosed?

CVE-2025-41697 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 9, 2025, with the most recent update on December 19, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2025-41697 actively exploited?

CVE-2025-41697 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 7.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-41697?

CVE-2025-41697 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2025-41697?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2025-41697, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2025-41697

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