CVE-2025-55078
CVE-2025-55078 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Eclipse Threadx with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-233.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
- CVSS v4: 5.7
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (5th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-34143
- Weakness: CWE-233
- Affected product: Eclipse Threadx
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
In Eclipse ThreadX before version 6.4.3, an attacker can cause a denial of service (crash) by providing a pointer to a reserved or unmapped memory region. Vulnerable system calls had a check of pointers, but that check wasn't verifying whether the pointer is outside the module memory region.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-55078?
- In Eclipse ThreadX before version 6.4.3, an attacker can cause a denial of service (crash) by providing a pointer to a reserved or unmapped memory region. Vulnerable system calls had a check of pointers, but that check wasn't verifying whether the pointer is outside the module memory region.
- How severe is CVE-2025-55078?
- CVE-2025-55078 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2025-55078 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (5th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-55078?
- CVE-2025-55078 affects Eclipse Threadx. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-55078?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-55078 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-55078 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-34143.
- When was CVE-2025-55078 published?
- CVE-2025-55078 was published on 2025-10-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:threadx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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