Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in Sterling Connect:Express for Microsoft Windows - CVE-2025-36064
Published: September 26, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU116139
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-36064
CWE-ID: CWE-307
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the use of an inadequate account lockout setting. A remote attacker can brute force account credentials.
Affected software
Sterling Connect:Express for Microsoft Windows
How to mitigate CVE-2025-36064
Install updates from vendor's website.
Sterling Connect:Express for Microsoft Windows - update to 3.1.0.23