CVE-2025-46673

Q: How do I fix CVE-2025-46673?

Upgrade cryptolib to 1.3.2 or later.

Q: Is CVE-2025-46673 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2025-46673 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.47% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 38% of all scored CVEs.

Q: How severe is CVE-2025-46673?

CVE-2025-46673 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.9, rated medium. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

Q: What does CVE-2025-46673 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for cryptolib (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

MEDIUM

4.9

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

NASA CryptoLib before 1.3.2 does not check whether the SA is in an operational state before use, possibly leading to a bypass of the Space Data Link Security protocol (SDLS).

CWE-913

How to fix

Remediation Available

cryptolibNVD

Affected:< 1.3.2Fixed in:1.3.2CVE-2025-46673derived from NVD

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow

IntegrityLow

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

0.47%probability of exploitation in 30 days

38thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 38% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

securitybynature.fr

Product4

Related Vulnerabilities

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CVE-2025-68613	Critical	9.9	98%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2023-50386	High	8.8	84%	-	Fix
CVE-2023-43177	Critical	9.8	82%	-	Fix
CVE-2023-29017	Critical	10.0	63%	-	Fix
CVE-2022-36067	Critical	10.0	48%	-	Fix
CVE-2023-6184	Medium	5.0	47%	-	-

Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2025-46673?

Upgrade cryptolib to 1.3.2 or later.

Is CVE-2025-46673 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2025-46673 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.47% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 38% of all scored CVEs.

How severe is CVE-2025-46673?

CVE-2025-46673 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.9, rated medium. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2025-46673 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for cryptolib (NVD). Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-05-29.