Path Traversal Vulnerability in NASA Core Flight System Aquila

CVE-2025-25371

What is CVE-2025-25371?

The NASA Core Flight System Aquila has been identified with a security vulnerability in the OSAL (Operating System Abstraction Layer) module. This vulnerability allows attackers to exploit path traversal, potentially leading to unauthorized access and modification of arbitrary files within the system. By leveraging this flaw, an attacker could manipulate file paths, effectively overriding system files and compromising system integrity. Organizations using this system are urged to assess their security measures and apply necessary mitigations promptly.

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