CVE-2025-45512
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-08-05
Last updated on: 2025-10-02
Assigner: MITRE
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| denx | u-boot | 1.1.3 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-77 | The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is due to a lack of signature verification in the bootloader of DENX Software Engineering Das U-Boot (U-Boot) version 1.1.3. Because the bootloader does not verify the authenticity of firmware files, attackers can install specially crafted firmware that can execute arbitrary code on the device.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can install malicious firmware on the affected device, leading to arbitrary code execution. This could compromise the device's integrity, allow unauthorized control, and potentially disrupt its normal operation or use it as a foothold for further attacks.