CVE-2025-7427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element in Arm Development Studio before 2025
Published Jul 22, 2025
·Updated
Uncontrolled Search Path Element in Arm Development Studio before 2025 may allow an attacker to perform a DLL hijacking attack. Successful exploitation could lead to local arbitrary code execution in the context of the user running Arm Development Studio.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Arm Development Studio<2025
Arm Arm Development Studio<2025.0
Event History
Jul 22, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:52 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:52 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2025-7427?
CVE-2025-7427 has a high severity rating due to its potential for local arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2025-7427?
To fix CVE-2025-7427, update Arm Development Studio to a version released after 2025.
3
What type of attack does CVE-2025-7427 allow?
CVE-2025-7427 allows an attacker to perform a DLL hijacking attack.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2025-7427?
Users running Arm Development Studio versions prior to 2025 are affected by CVE-2025-7427.
5
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2025-7427?
Exploitation of CVE-2025-7427 could lead to local arbitrary code execution in the context of the user.