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TI-2025-18984 Aliases CVE-2025-25371GHSA-hp5w-82fv-gq5h

NASA cFS (Core Flight System) Aquila is vulnerable to path traversal in the OSAL module…

Priority HIGH 72CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

NASA cFS (Core Flight System) Aquila is vulnerable to path traversal in the OSAL module, allowing the override of any arbitrary file on the system.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00615 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:nasa:core_flight_system:6.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.7.0Vulnerablenasa
  • cpe:2.3:a:nasa:core_flight_system:6.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.7.0 Vulnerable ·nasa

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-25371
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hp5w-82fv-gq5h

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2025-18986 The Memory Management Module of NASA cFS (Core Flight System) Aquila has insecure… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-18987 In NASA cFS (Core Flight System) Aquila, it is possible to put the onboard software in a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-18985 NASA cFS (Core Flight System) Aquila is vulnerable to segmentation fault via sending a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-04795 NASA cFS CCSDS Packet Header to_lab_passthru_encode.c CFE_MSG_GetSize heap-based overflow CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2026-04796 NASA cFS CCSDS Header Size cfe_sb_priv.c CFE_SB_TransmitMsg memory corruption CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.1
  • TI-2026-04797 NASA cFS cfe_tbl_passthru_codec.c CFE_TBL_ValidateCodecLoadSize integer overflow CVSS 4.0LOW 2.1
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Sources

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