CVE-2025-1496
Published: 20 March 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-1496 is a medium-severity Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts (CWE-307) vulnerability in Gov (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 6.5 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 36.3th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-7131
Vulnerability details
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability in BG-TEK Coslat Hotspot allows Password Brute Forcing, Authentication Abuse. This issue affects Coslat Hotspot: before 6.26.0.R.20250227.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
This control directly enforces limits on consecutive invalid logon attempts and automatic response (e.g., lockout) to prevent brute-force exploitation of authentication mechanisms.
Specific conditions can include excessive failed attempts, triggering stronger authentication that restricts brute-force exploitation.