An issue was discovered on NOKIA Airscale ASIKA Single RAN devices before 21B.
Priority LOW 33CWE-863Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass, Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863 and CWE-269.
Summary
An issue was discovered on NOKIA Airscale ASIKA Single RAN devices before 21B. A mobile network solution internal fault was found in Nokia Single RAN software releases. Certain software processes in the BTS internal software design have unnecessarily high privileges to BTS embedded operating system (OS) resources.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00143 3rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:nokia:asika_airscale_firmware:19b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 19b | Vulnerable | Nokia |
| cpe:2.3:o:nokia:asika_airscale_firmware:20a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 20a | Vulnerable | Nokia |
| cpe:2.3:o:nokia:asika_airscale_firmware:20b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 20b | Vulnerable | Nokia |
| cpe:2.3:o:nokia:asika_airscale_firmware:20c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 20c | Vulnerable | Nokia |
| cpe:2.3:o:nokia:asika_airscale_firmware:21a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21a | Vulnerable | Nokia |
| cpe:2.3:h:nokia:asika_airscale:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Nokia |
- cpe:2.3:o:nokia:asika_airscale_firmware:19b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19b Vulnerable ·Nokia
- cpe:2.3:o:nokia:asika_airscale_firmware:20a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20a Vulnerable ·Nokia
- cpe:2.3:o:nokia:asika_airscale_firmware:20b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20b Vulnerable ·Nokia
- cpe:2.3:o:nokia:asika_airscale_firmware:20c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20c Vulnerable ·Nokia
- cpe:2.3:o:nokia:asika_airscale_firmware:21a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21a Vulnerable ·Nokia
- cpe:2.3:h:nokia:asika_airscale:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Nokia
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-25185
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9hw9-785h-9rmw
References
More Nokia Asika Airscale Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-10648 An issue was discovered on NOKIA Airscale ASIKA Single RAN devices before 21B. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.0
- TI-2023-10649 An issue was discovered on NOKIA Airscale ASIKA Single RAN devices before 21B. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2023-10647 An issue was discovered on NOKIA Airscale ASIKA Single RAN devices before 21B. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.1
Sources
- CVE-2023-25185 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-25185 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9hw9-785h-9rmw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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