CVE-2025-4319
Published: 23 January 2026
Summary
CVE-2025-4319 is a critical-severity Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts (CWE-307) vulnerability in Gov (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 9.4 (Critical).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Brute Force (T1110); ranked at the 25.5th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 AC-7 (Unsuccessful Logon Attempts) and IA-5 (Authenticator Management).
Threat & Defense at a Glance
Threat & Defense Details
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5)AI
Directly enforces limits on consecutive unsuccessful logon attempts and account lockouts, preventing brute force authentication attacks addressed by this CVE.
Requires management of authenticators including strong policies for password strength, storage, and recovery mechanisms, mitigating weak password recovery exploitation in this CVE.
Provides denial-of-service protections such as rate limiting and resource allocation to counter the high availability impact from excessive remote authentication attempts in this CVE.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
Improper auth attempt restriction directly enables remote brute-force/password guessing (T1110/T1110.001) against a public-facing application (T1190).
NVD Description
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts, Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password vulnerability in Birebirsoft Software and Technology Solutions Sufirmam allows Brute Force, Password Recovery Exploitation.This issue affects Sufirmam: through 23012026. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this…
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disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Deeper analysisAI
CVE-2025-4319 is an Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts and Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password vulnerability in Birebirsoft Software and Technology Solutions' Sufirmam software. This issue affects Sufirmam versions through 23012026 and carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.4 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H). It is associated with CWE-307 (Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts) and CWE-640 (Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password).
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit the vulnerability remotely over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction required. Successful exploitation enables brute force attacks against authentication and password recovery exploitation, potentially resulting in high confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and high availability impact.
A related advisory is published at https://www.usom.gov.tr/bildirim/tr-26-0005. The vendor was contacted early regarding this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
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