CVE-2025-8855CWE-302CWE-639CWE-640

CVE-2025-8855

High · published November 14, 2025

CVSS v3.1
8.1
EPSS
0%
Percentile
32.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A sneaky authorization bypass exists in Optimus Software Brokerage Automation, and it can be exploited through user-controlled keys—talk about a trust fall gone wrong! ⚡ Think of it like giving someone the keys to your office but forgetting to change the locks when they leave. They could come back anytime, using those keys to access sensitive information without you ever knowing! With this vulnerability, an attacker could effortlessly bypass authentication controls, potentially accessing or manipulating registry information and sensitive client data. This could lead to unauthorized trades, data theft, and a complete breach of trust, leaving your brokerage—quite literally—wide open for business!

Put simply

Think of it like giving someone the keys to your office but forgetting to change the locks when they leave. They could come back anytime, using those keys to access sensitive information without you ever knowing! The vulnerability in Optimus Software Brokerage Automation allows attackers to exploit trust in client data through user-controlled keys and a weak password recovery mechanism, enabling unauthorized access to the system. Versions prior to 1.1.71 are affected, making it crucial to address this loophole quickly.

What to do

With this vulnerability, an attacker could effortlessly bypass authentication controls, potentially accessing or manipulating registry information and sensitive client data. This could lead to unauthorized trades, data theft, and a complete breach of trust, leaving your brokerage—quite literally—wide open for business! To safeguard your brokerage, update your Optimus Software Brokerage Automation to version 1.1.71 or later immediately. Additionally, strengthen your password recovery mechanism to ensure users cannot exploit assumptions of immutable data. Don't forget to conduct an audit on access controls! You've got this! With these steps, you'll bolster your defenses and keep your brokerage secure! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.1 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00395 · 32.6th percentile
Weaknesses
CWE-302 · Authentication Bypass by Assumed-Immutable Data; CWE-639 · Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key; CWE-640 · Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password
Published
2025-11-14T18:15Z
References (2)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 NOV 12:39Z
    2FA Expiry Bypass in Optimus Software's Brokerage Automation
    cvelistv5