CVE-2025-23408 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Weak Password Requirements vulnerability in Apache Fineract.

This issue affects Apache Fineract: through 1.10.1. The issue is fixed in version 1.11.0.

Users are encouraged to upgrade to version 1.13.0, the latest release.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact High

Subsequent System Integrity Impact High

Subsequent System Availability Impact High

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/12/11/5
https://lists.apache.org/thread/bdlb6wl968yh1n48mr5npsk2spo6dncf

History

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 10:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/12/11/5

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 09:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Weak Password Requirements vulnerability in Apache Fineract. This issue affects Apache Fineract: through 1.10.1. The issue is fixed in version 1.11.0. Users are encouraged to upgrade to version 1.13.0, the latest release.
Title		Apache Fineract: weak password policy
Weaknesses		CWE-521
References		https://lists.apache.org/thread/bdlb6wl968yh1n48mr5npsk2spo6dncf
Metrics		cvssV4_0 `{'score': 8.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H'}`

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published: 2025-12-12T09:18:59.147Z

Updated: 2025-12-12T10:06:07.346Z

Reserved: 2025-01-15T23:55:29.758Z

Link: CVE-2025-23408

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-12-12T10:15:48.870

Modified: 2025-12-12T10:15:48.870

Link: CVE-2025-23408

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-521

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