Medium severity · published Feb 4, 2025
CVE-2025-0509
Signing Checks Bypass
6.8
CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A security issue was found in Sparkle before version 2.6.4. An attacker can replace an existing signed update with another payload, bypassing Sparkle’s (Ed)DSA signing checks.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Adjacent
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 60% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SP
Sparkle · sparkle-project
before 2.6.4 · source: vendor, NVD
HC
Hci Compute Node · Netapp
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
OW
Oncommand Workflow Automation · Netapp
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-0509
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-0509
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/sparkle-project/Sparkle/pull/2550
Patch
https://sparkle-project.org/documentation/security-and-reliability/
Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250124-0008/
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