CVE-2025-27580

High

Description

NIH BRICS (aka Biomedical Research Informatics Computing System) through 14.0.0-67 generates predictable tokens (that depend on username, time, and the fixed 7Dl9#dj- string) and thus allows unauthenticated users with a Common Access Card (CAC) to escalate privileges and compromise any account, including administrators.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductBRICS
PublishedApr 24, 2025
First seenApr 24, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-335CWE-335

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
NIH BRICSv ≤ 14.0.0-67—

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