MITRE Updates Most Important Hardware Weaknesses List

MITRE have just Updated their Most Important Hardware Weaknesses List, which you can access here:

https://cwe.mitre.org/topHW/archive/2025/2025_CWE_MIHW.html?is=6055c60558f128c7d4263ed6b32d80434f235971f8bf2e5a51be468de2a1bd9e & here:

https://cwe.mitre.org/topHW/archive/2025/2025_CWE_MIHW.pdf?is=6055c60558f128c7d4263ed6b32d80434f235971f8bf2e5a51be468de2a1bd9e

The new list is a recommended read for anyone involved in hardware development / testing and encompasses 11 items. As hardware-based exploits are an increasing threat, a reminder that all organisations need to be patching firmware in a timely fashion.

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