# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2025-41697"
idYear: 2025
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-12-09T08:12:16.507Z"
updatedAt: "2025-12-09T14:34:39.435Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:34.152Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-41697"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-41697.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-41697"
title: "Shell access to UART Console"
summary: "An attacker can use an undocumented UART port on the PCB as a side-channel    to get root access e.g. with the credentials obtained from CVE-2025-41692."
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