CVE-2025-7427
CVE-2025-7427 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Arm Arm Development Studio with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9. 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-427.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.9)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (5th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-22307
- Weakness: CWE-427
- Affected product: Arm Arm Development Studio
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Uncontrolled Search Path Element in Arm Development Studio before 2025 may allow an attacker to perform a DLL hijacking attack. Successful exploitation could lead to local arbitrary code execution in the context of the user running Arm Development Studio.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-7427?
- Uncontrolled Search Path Element in Arm Development Studio before 2025 may allow an attacker to perform a DLL hijacking attack. Successful exploitation could lead to local arbitrary code execution in the context of the user running Arm Development Studio.
- How severe is CVE-2025-7427?
- CVE-2025-7427 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2025-7427 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-2025-7427?
- CVE-2025-7427 affects Arm Arm Development Studio. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-7427?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-7427 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-7427 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-22307.
- When was CVE-2025-7427 published?
- CVE-2025-7427 was published on 2025-07-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:arm:arm_development_studio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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