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CVE-2025-14543

Rti Connext Professional XML external entity (XXE)

9.1 CRITICALEPSS 0.21%
  1. Published30 Apr 2026

Description

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in RTI Connext Professional (Core Libraries) allows Serialized Data External Linking. This issue affects Connext Professional: from 7.4.0 before 7.7.0, from 7.0.0 before 7.3.1.1, from 6.1.0 before 6.1.*, from 6.0.0 before 6.0.*, from 5.3.0 before 5.3.*, from 5.2.0 before 5.2.*, from 4.3x before 5.1.*.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Affected products

Rti Connext Professional≥ 4.3.0 ≤ 5.2.3 · ≥ 5.3.0 ≤ 5.3.1.45 · ≥ 6.0.0 ≤ 6.0.1.40 · ≥ 6.1.0 ≤ 6.1.2.27

Remediation

Fixed in
Rti Connext Professional≥ 7.3.1.1

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2025-14543 being actively exploited?

CVE-2025-14543 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.21%.

How severe is CVE-2025-14543?

CVE-2025-14543 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.21% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-14543?

Affected products include Rti Connext Professional.

How do I fix CVE-2025-14543?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Rti Connext Professional 7.3.1.1 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.