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Paper/Archive/CVE-2025-31991

CVE-2025-31991

HCLSoftware Velocity — HCL DevOps Velocity is susceptible to brute-force attacks

EPSS 0.2%CVSS 9.8
critical.is priorityof 100
32
CVSS 9.8 (NVD)9.8 / 10 × 3029.4Not in CISA KEV+300.0EPSS percentile 13.5.135 × 202.7No public exploit+100.0SSVC exploitation: none+100.0
Description · from the CVE record

Rate Limiting for attempting a user login is not being properly enforced, making HCL DevOps Velocity susceptible to brute-force attacks past the unsuccessful login attempt limit.  This vulnerability is fixed in 5.1.7.

Affected

ProductAffectedFixed inSource
Velocity<.5.1.7–CNA

Scores by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
HCL (CNA)6.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
CISA ADPSSVCExploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

References

refsupport.hcl-software.com/csm?id=kb_article&sysparm_article=KB0130138