Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU116139

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 v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Amber

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-36064

CWE-ID: CWE-307

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: IBM Corporation

Affected software:
Sterling Connect:Express for Microsoft Windows

Detailed vulnerability description

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.

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