Vulnerability in Lanol Filecodebox
CVE-2025-51663
A vulnerability found in IPRateLimit implementation of FileCodeBox up to 2.2 allows remote attackers to bypass ip-based rate limit protection and failed attempt restrictions by faking X-Real-IP and X-Forwarded-For HTTP headers. This can enable attackers to perform DoS attacks or brute force share codes.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (32.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 33rd percentile — 32.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/vastsa/FileCodeBox (Product)
- github.com/vastsa/FileCodeBox/issues/350 (Exploit, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-51663?
- CVE-2025-51663 is a high-severity vulnerability in Lanol Filecodebox, classified under Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-11-19.
- How severe is CVE-2025-51663?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.