CVE-2025-9709 HIGH

CVE-2025-9709: NRF52810 Runtime EM Fault Injection APPROTECT Bypass

Vendor Nordic Semiconductor
Product nRF52810
Weakness CWE-1191
Published September 5, 2025
Last update September 5, 2025

CVSS base score

8.6/10
Attack vector Physical
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/S:P

What the vulnerability does

01Description

On-Chip Debug and Test Interface With Improper Access Control and Improper Protection against Electromagnetic Fault Injection (EM-FI) in Nordic Semiconductor nRF52810 allow attacker to perform EM Fault Injection and bypass APPROTECT at runtime, requiring the least amount of modification to the hardware system possible.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 5, 2025 CVE published
September 5, 2025 Record updated