CVE-2025-51663
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Publication date: 2025-11-19

Last updated on: 2025-11-24

Assigner: MITRE

Description
A vulnerability found in IPRateLimit implementation of FileCodeBox up to 2.2 allows remote attackers to bypass ip-based rate limit protection and failed attempt restrictions by faking X-Real-IP and X-Forwarded-For HTTP headers. This can enable attackers to perform DoS attacks or brute force share codes.
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Published
2025-11-19
Last Modified
2025-11-24
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2026-06-16
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2025-11-19
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-51663
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Vendor Product Version / Range
lanol filecodebox to 2.2 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-305 The authentication algorithm is sound, but the implemented mechanism can be bypassed as the result of a separate weakness that is primary to the authentication error.
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Impact Analysis

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to perform denial-of-service (DoS) attacks or brute force share codes by circumventing rate limits and failed attempt protections.

Executive Summary

This vulnerability in the IPRateLimit implementation of FileCodeBox up to version 2.2 allows remote attackers to bypass IP-based rate limiting and failed attempt restrictions by faking the X-Real-IP and X-Forwarded-For HTTP headers.

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