CVE-2025-11566
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Publication date: 2025-11-12

Last updated on: 2025-11-12

Assigner: Schneider Electric SE

Description
CWE-307: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability exists that would allow an attacker on the local network to gain access to the user account by performing an arbitrary number of authentication attempts with different credentials on the /REST/shutdownnow endpoint.
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Published
2025-11-12
Last Modified
2025-11-12
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2026-06-16
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2025-11-13
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
NVD
CVE-2025-11566
EUVD
EUVD-2025-131907
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schneider_electric powerchute_serial_shutdown 1.4
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CWE ID Description
CWE-307 The product does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within a short time frame.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts (CWE-307) on the /REST/shutdownnow endpoint. It allows an attacker on the local network to try an unlimited number of authentication attempts with different credentials, potentially gaining unauthorized access to a user account.

Impact Analysis

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could gain unauthorized access to user accounts by brute forcing authentication on the /REST/shutdownnow endpoint. This could lead to unauthorized actions or control over the affected system.

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