Vulnerability Description
PAD CMS implements weak client-side brute-force protection by utilizing two cookies: login_count and login_timeout. Information about attempt count or timeout is not stored on the server, which allows a malicious attacker to bypass this brute-force protection by resetting those cookies. This issue affects all 3 templates: www, bip and www+bip. This product is End-Of-Life and producent will not publish patches for this vulnerability.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Widzialni | Pad Cms | <= 1.2.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://cert.pl/posts/2025/09/CVE-2025-7063Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-8118?
CVE-2025-8118 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). PAD CMS implements weak client-side brute-force protection by utilizing two cookies: login_count and login_timeout. Information about attempt count or timeout is not stored on the server, which allow...
How severe is CVE-2025-8118?
CVE-2025-8118 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-8118?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Widzialni Pad Cms.