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CVE-2025-49195: No protection against brute-force attacks

5.3 CVSS

Description

The FTP server’s login mechanism does not restrict authentication attempts, allowing an attacker to brute-force user passwords and potentially compromising the FTP server.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-49195

CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS Base Score: 5.3

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Problem Types

CWE-307 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

Affected Products

Vendor: SICK AG

Product: SICK Media Server

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.07% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 22.42% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-06-19 (when was this score calculated)

Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)

SSVC Exploitation: none

SSVC Technical Impact: partial

SSVC Automatable: true

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-49195
https://sick.com/psirt
https://cdn.sick.com/media/docs/1/11/411/Special_information_CYBERSECURITY_BY_SICK_en_IM0084411.PDF
https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/ics-recommended-practices
https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1
https://www.sick.com/.well-known/csaf/white/2025/sca-2025-0007.pdf
https://www.sick.com/.well-known/csaf/white/2025/sca-2025-0007.json

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