CVE-2025-7427

Name: CVE-2025-7427
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-07-22T10:15:25.923+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.9/10EPSS 0.15%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-7427 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.9/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.9/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.15%

5.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-427

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Arm	Arm Development Studio	< 2025.0

References

https://developer.arm.com/documentation/110691Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 22, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-7427?

How severe is CVE-2025-7427?

CVE-2025-7427 has a CVSS score of 5.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-7427?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2025-7427?

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Source: NVD / NIST