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CVE-2025-29909

28
FAUCET Score

CVE-2025-29909 describes a critical heap buffer overflow in CryptoLib versions 1.3.3 and prior, affecting systems that use it for Telecommand (TC) processing, such as satellite ground stations. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by crafting malicious TC frames, leading to out-of-bounds memory writes. This can result in denial of service or, under specific conditions, remote code execution, as indicated by its CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:nasa:cryptolib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 4.0

8.9HIGH

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
VS Confidentiality
HIGH
VS Integrity
HIGH
VS Availability
HIGH
SS Confidentiality
NONE
SS Integrity
NONE
SS Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
PROOF_OF_CONCEPT
CvssVersion
4.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.99%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
59.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0099 is in the 44th percentile among its peer group of 36,835 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

github.com / nasa/CryptoLib/commit/c7e8a8745ff4b5e9bd7e500e91358e86d5abedcc
Patch
github.com / nasa/CryptoLib/security/advisories/GHSA-q2pc-c3jx-3852
ExploitVendor Advisory