Arm Trusted Firmware
CVE-2017-7564
HIGH
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V2 - Validation and Business Logic Input validation, allowlisting
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| Impact | CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.46%. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the high-severity affected system. |
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In ARM Trusted Firmware through 1.3, the secure self-hosted invasive debug interface allows normal world attackers to cause a denial of service (secure world panic) via vectors involving debug. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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This vulnerability is classified under CWE-20. In ARM Trusted Firmware through 1.3, the secure self-hosted invasive debug interface allows normal world attackers to cause a denial of service (secure world panic) via vectors involving debug exceptions and debug registers. Affected products include: Arm Arm Trusted Firmware. Version information: through 1.3.
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionCVE.org
In ARM Trusted Firmware through 1.3, the secure self-hosted invasive debug interface allows normal world attackers to cause a denial of service (secure world panic) via vectors involving debug exceptions and debug registers.
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Attack Technique
Denial of Service attacks render applications or systems unavailable by overwhelming resources or triggering failure conditions.
Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org
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