CVE-2025-29991: Low severity yubico yubikey vulnerability

Published Apr 3, 2025
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Updated

Yubico YubiKey 5.4.1 through 5.7.3 before 5.7.4 has an incorrect FIDO CTAP PIN/UV Auth Protocol Two implementation. It uses the signature length from CTAP PIN/UV Auth Protocol One, even when CTAP PIN/UV Auth Protocol Two was chosen, resulting in a partial signature verification.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Yubico YubiKey>=5.4.1<=5.7.3

Event History

Apr 3, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-29991?

CVE-2025-29991 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its impact on signature verification.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-29991?

To mitigate CVE-2025-29991, upgrade your YubiKey firmware to version 5.7.4 or later.

3

What versions of YubiKey are affected by CVE-2025-29991?

YubiKey versions 5.4.1 through 5.7.3 are affected by CVE-2025-29991.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2025-29991 on YubiKey users?

CVE-2025-29991 can lead to improper signature verification during authentication, potentially compromising security.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-29991?

There are no known workarounds for CVE-2025-29991, making firmware upgrade the recommended solution.

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