CVE-2025-57776: Digilent DASYLab · Improper Validation of Specified Index, Position, or Offset in Input
Affects Digilent DASYLabSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC
- 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:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 2 Sep 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Digilent DASYLab | Affected
| 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.