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TI-2025-18987 Aliases CVE-2025-25374GHSA-6mxg-4m6j-9xh2

In NASA cFS (Core Flight System) Aquila, it is possible to put the onboard software in a…

Priority HIGH 72CWE-400Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.

Summary

In NASA cFS (Core Flight System) Aquila, it is possible to put the onboard software in a state that will prevent the launch of any external application, causing a platform denial of service.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00491 42nd 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-2025-25374
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6mxg-4m6j-9xh2

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-2025-18985 NASA cFS (Core Flight System) Aquila is vulnerable to segmentation fault via sending a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2025-18984 NASA cFS (Core Flight System) Aquila is vulnerable to path traversal in the OSAL module… 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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