CVE-2025-0509
Sparkle DSA Signing Bypass
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 4, 2025, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 5, 2025, 2:35 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
6.0
Exploitability Score :
0.7
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-0509
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-0509.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/sparkle-project/Sparkle/pull/2550 | Issue Tracking Patch |
| https://sparkle-project.org/documentation/security-and-reliability/ | Patch |
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250124-0008/ | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE-2025-0509 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 05, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:netapp:hci_compute_node:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:sparkle-project:sparkle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.6.4 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_workflow_automation:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:netapp:hci_compute_node:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type Fedora Project: https://github.com/sparkle-project/Sparkle/pull/2550 Types: Issue Tracking, Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250124-0008/ Types: Vendor Advisory Added Reference Type Fedora Project: https://sparkle-project.org/documentation/security-and-reliability/ Types: Patch -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 17, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description A security issue was found in Sparkle before version 2.64. An attacker can replace an existing signed update with another payload, bypassing Sparkle’s (Ed)DSA signing checks. 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. -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 04, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A security issue was found in Sparkle before version 2.64. An attacker can replace an existing signed update with another payload, bypassing Sparkle’s (Ed)DSA signing checks. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-552 Added Reference https://github.com/sparkle-project/Sparkle/pull/2550 Added Reference https://sparkle-project.org/documentation/security-and-reliability/ -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Feb. 04, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250124-0008/
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-0509 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-0509
weaknesses.