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TI-2025-06768 Aliases CVE-2025-7427GHSA-v669-7gjg-96jr

Uncontrolled search path in Arm Development Studio

Priority LOW 28CWE-427Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-427.

Summary

Uncontrolled Search Path Element in Arm Development Studio before 2025 may allow an attacker to perform a DLL hijacking attack. Successful exploitation could lead to local arbitrary code execution in the context of the user running Arm Development Studio.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00179 7th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Development Studio (Arm): 2025

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ArmDevelopment Studiobefore 20252025Patch availableCNA
  • Development Studio VendorArm Affected before 2025 Fixed in 2025 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:arm:arm_development_studio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2025.0VulnerableArm
  • cpe:2.3:a:arm:arm_development_studio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2025.0 Vulnerable ·Arm

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Development Studio (Arm) Fixed in 2025

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-7427
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v669-7gjg-96jr

References

  • TI-2022-21459 Incomplete verification of installation file signature CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-21458 Insecure directory permissions on installer files CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-21460 Incomplete verification of installation file signature CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8

Sources