CVE-2025-22273: Lack of rate-limiting in password change mechanism in CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager

9.3 CVSS

Description

Application does not limit the number or frequency of user interactions, such as the number of incoming requests. At the "/EPMUI/VfManager.asmx/ChangePassword" endpoint it is possible to perform a brute force attack on the current password in use.

This issue affects CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager in SaaS version 24.7.1. The status of other versions is unknown. After multiple attempts to contact the vendor we did not receive any answer.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-22273

CVSS Base Severity: CRITICAL

CVSS Base Score: 9.3

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Problem Types

CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

Affected Products

Vendor: CyberArk

Product: Endpoint Privilege Manager

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.05% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 7.94% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-03-29 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-22273
https://cert.pl/en/posts/2025/02/CVE-2025-22270/
https://cert.pl/posts/2025/02/CVE-2025-22270/
https://docs.cyberark.com/epm/24.7.1/en/content/resources/_topnav/cc_home.htm

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