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CVE-2025-57776: Digilent DASYLab · Improper Validation of Specified Index, Position, or Offset in Input

Affects Digilent DASYLabSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 19% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 2 Sep 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Digilent DASYLabAffected
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Fixed in–

AI-suggested

European organizations should implement several specific measures beyond generic advice: 1) Restrict the use of DSB files to trusted sources only, implementing strict file validation and scanning mechanisms to detect malformed or suspicious DSB files before opening. 2) Employ application whitelisting and sandboxing techniques for DASYLab to limit the impact of potential code execution. 3) Educate users on the risks of opening unsolicited or unexpected DSB files, emphasizing cautious handling of email attachments and downloads. 4) Monitor and log DASYLab usage and file access patterns to detect anomalies indicative of exploitation attempts. 5) If possible, run DASYLab with the least privilege necessary to reduce the potential damage from exploitation. 6) Engage with Digilent for updates or patches and consider temporary mitigation such as disabling DSB file parsing features if feasible. 7) Implement network segmentation to isolate systems running DASYLab from critical infrastructure to contain potential breaches.

Description

There is an out of bounds write vulnerability due to improper bounds checking resulting in an invalid address when parsing a DSB file with Digilent DASYLab. This vulnerability may result in arbitrary code execution. Successful exploitation requires an attacker to get a user to open a specially crafted DSB file. The vulnerability affects all versions of DASYLab.

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