CVE-2025-47827
CVE-2025-47827 — IGEL OS Use of a Key Past its Expiration Date Vulnerability
In IGEL OS before 11, Secure Boot can be bypassed because the igel-flash-driver module improperly verifies a cryptographic signature. Ultimately, a crafted root filesystem can be mounted from an unverified SquashFS image.
Published Updated Sources: NVD, IGEL (CNA), CISA, FIRST EPSS, SOCRadar CTI
Triage
Is it exploited, how likely is exploitation, what does it touch, and how severe do the scoring sources call it.
Exploitation
Confirmed
CISA KEV, listed Oct 14, 2025
EPSS
4%
ahead of 90% of scored CVEs
CVSS base
4.6
medium
CISA SSVC assessment
Three decision points CISA publishes for the CVEs it assesses · SSVC 2.0.3. A stakeholder decision, not a severity score.
Exploitation
Active
none · proof-of-concept · active
Automatable
No
can an attacker script all four kill-chain steps
Technical impact
Partial
partial · total control of the vulnerable component
Remediation
The vendor's own words where we have them.
Upgrade IGEL OS to a fixed release. Apply vendor patches per advisory and restrict external exposure of the affected component until patched.
CISA required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Federal deadline Nov 4, 2025 — passed 318 days ago
First 24 hours
Ordered from the record's own fields — exposure first, because you cannot patch what you have not found.
- Identify exposed assets running affected vendor/product/version combinations.
- Treat as emergency remediation because CISA KEV status is present.
- Search available logs for exploit probes, errors, authentication anomalies, or suspicious child processes matching the vulnerability class.
Affected scope
Vendor, product and version as the advisories word them.
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| IGEL | IGEL OS | — | Vulnerable |
Attack characteristics
The CVSS vector, decoded. It describes the attack, not your exposure to it.
Availability
High
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Scope
Unchanged
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Vector
Physical
Privileges Req
None
User Interaction
None
Every base score collected
Sources score independently and disagree; each row says who scored it and under which version.
| Score | Version | Severity | Expl. | Impact | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | CVSS 3.1 | medium | 0.9 | 3.6 | CNA |
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
What this weakness leads to
MITRE's own consequences and mitigations for the weakness class — the authority's wording, not guidance derived from the CVSS vector.
CWE-347 · Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
- Gain Privileges or Assume Identity
- Modify Application Data
- Execute Unauthorized Code or Commands
Weakness & attack patterns
- CWE-347
Attack patterns reported against this CVE. The ATT&CK techniques below are inferred from its weakness class.
CISA KEV details
CISA lists a CVE here once it has evidence of exploitation against real targets.
Listed
Oct 14, 2025
Federal deadline
Nov 4, 2025
passed 318 days ago
Ransomware use
Unknown
CISA records ransomware use only for campaigns it has confirmed, so “Unknown” means unrecorded, not ruled out. The deadline binds US federal agencies; for everyone else it is a date to argue against.
Public exploit
Capability, not use: code existing is a different claim from anyone running it.
Repositories
1
Exploit entries
2
Exploit-DB and CTI exploit indexes
Social mentions
Posts naming this CVE. Attention, not evidence of exploitation — it spikes on disclosure and decays whether or not anything is exploited.
The third vulnerability that has been exploited in real-world attacks concerns a case of Secure Boot bypass in IGEL OS before 11 (CVE-2025-47827, CVSS score: 4.6). Details about the flaw were first publicly disclosed by security researcher Zack Didcott in June 2025.
@PSuiteNetwork· Oct 25, 2025
Microsoft’s Oct 14 update fixes 170+ flaws, including 3 actively exploited: • CVE-2025-24990 -Agere Modem Driver EoP • CVE-2025-59230 -RasMan EoP • CVE-2025-47827 -Secure Boot bypass in IGEL OS <11 EOL: Win10, Exchange 2016/19, Skype for Biz 2016, Outlook 2016, Win11 IoT 22H2
@cyber_sec_raj· Oct 18, 2025
𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆: 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱𝗻’𝘁 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀 ▪️ Microsoft has addressed 173 vulnerabilities, three exploited zero-days (CVE-2025-59230, CVE-2025-47827 and CVE-2025-24990) and three with PoC (CVE-2025-2884, https://t.co/rDZMFW1Ejm
@Action1corp· Oct 17, 2025
CVE Alert: CVE-2025-47827 - n/a - n/a - https://t.co/KiPp7PFKA7 #OSINT #ThreatIntel #CyberSecurity #cve-2025-47827 #n-a #
@RedPacketSec· Oct 14, 2025
𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆'𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄: ▪️ Microsoft has addressed 173 vulnerabilities, three exploited zero-days (CVE-2025-59230, CVE-2025-47827 and CVE-2025-24990) and three with PoC (CVE-2025-2884, CVE-2025-24052 and CVE-2025-0033), nine critical ▪️ https://t.co/qDe250en11
@Action1corp· Oct 14, 2025
Detection
Read off the CVSS vector and the weakness class. Starting points, not rules we have tested.
- Monitor for scanner or exploit-pattern traffic after 3 public PoC repositories were reported.
Groups associated with this CVE
Groups reported in connection with this vulnerability. A reported association, not a confirmed observation of that group using it — and not scoped to any sector or campaign.
Timeline
What happened to this CVE, newest first — with the readings a source repeats on a schedule counted underneath rather than listed.
- 2026
Added · CVSS 3.1 4.6 (AV:P)
Jun 17, 2026 · NVD
- 2025
Bulletin released on NIST.
Oct 16, 2025 · SOCRadar CTI
Bulletin released on NIST.
Oct 16, 2025 · SOCRadar CTI
Cve is exploited IGEL OS Use of a Key Past its Expiration Date Vulnerability
Oct 15, 2025 · SOCRadar CTI
Bulletin released on NIST.
Oct 15, 2025 · SOCRadar CTI
Bulletin released on NIST.
Oct 15, 2025 · SOCRadar CTI
Bulletin released on NIST.
Oct 15, 2025 · SOCRadar CTI
Bulletin released on NIST.
Oct 15, 2025 · SOCRadar CTI
Added to CISA KEV catalog
Oct 14, 2025 · CISA
Initial · CVE published
Jun 5, 2025 · NVD
Source activity
Readings a source repeats on a schedule, counted rather than listed.
- 10×SVRS was changedAug 9, 2025 – Nov 10, 2025 · SOCRadar CTI
- 9×TweetsJul 19, 2025 – Oct 26, 2025 · SOCRadar CTI
- 1×1 time mentioned on 1 Telegram channelOct 16, 2025 · SOCRadar CTI
- 1×CVE appeared in the Cve Trends.Oct 15, 2025 · SOCRadar CTI
- 1×CVE modified by NIST: CISA KEV details updated.Oct 15, 2025 · SOCRadar CTI
References
5 on the record
- github.com/Zedeldi/CVE-2025-47827
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, NIST, GITHUB
- github.com/Zedeldi/igelfs
Product, NIST
- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2025-47827
Third Party Advisory, NIST, Vendor Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-47827
US Government Resource
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-47827
Vendor Advisory
Coverage
17 stories from the feeds we poll
The October 2025 Security Update Review
thezdi.com · Apr 1, 2026
Microsoft patches three zero-days actively exploited by attackers - Help Net Security
helpnetsecurity.com · Oct 15, 2025
October 2025 CVE Landscape
recordedfuture.com · Nov 6, 2025
Week in review: F5 data breach, Microsoft patches three actively exploited zero-days - Help Net Security
helpnetsecurity.com · Oct 19, 2025
20th October – Threat Intelligence Report
research.checkpoint.com · Dec 1, 2025
12 more reports on this CVEShowing 5 of 17 · Vendor research and security press coverageUnlock freeElsewhere on this site
- IGELevery CVE for this vendor
- October 2025what else CISA listed
- Unclassifiedsame class
- CWE-347other pages naming this weakness
Not in any source we poll
Listed rather than left blank: an empty field and an unmeasured one look identical on screen, and only one is a reason to look elsewhere.
- No confirmed IOCs, IP addresses, domains, file hashes, or malware artifacts supplied.
- No organization-specific asset inventory, compensating-control status, or patch deployment evidence supplied.
- No exploit packet captures, log samples, or incident case IDs supplied.
Answered from this record1
What should defenders know first?
CVE-2025-47827 is IGEL OS Use of a Key Past its Expiration Date Vulnerability, a medium vulnerability affecting IGEL OS from IGEL. The current evidence lists it in CISA KEV, and the exploit status is: Yes: CISA KEV signal present. Public exploit evidence is: 3 public PoC repositories reported; 0 marked weaponized in current dataset. The affected-version evidence is listed in the key facts and affected products tables. Defenders should first verify whether exposed or business-critical assets run those versions, then apply vendor patches or mitigations, restrict reachable attack surface, and preserve logs for detection review. CVSS 4.6 describes technical severity, while EPSS 4% helps estimate near-term exploit likelihood; neither replaces asset context. Unknown fields should remain explicit in tickets, and threat actor, IOC, victimology, or payload claims should not be added unless a cited source supports them. Monitor CISA KEV, vendor advisories, NVD changes, public PoC repositories, and internal telemetry for update triggers.