Vulnerability · CVE-2025-11566
CWE-307: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability exists that would allow an attacker on the local network to gain access to the user account by perf
Published Nov 12, 2025 · catalog updated Oct 18, 2026 · Schneider Electric PowerChute™ Serial Shutdown
Last checked Oct 27, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-11566. EPSS is 0.45%. Act only if a listed version of Schneider Electric PowerChute™ Serial Shutdown is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Same product and reporting
- CVE-2025-11567 · High
- CVE-2025-11565 · High
- Severity
- Medium6.9
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.45%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- vendor Schneider Electric PowerChute™ Serial Shutdown Versions v1.3 and prior
CWE-307: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability exists that would allow an attacker on the local network to gain access to the user account by performing an arbitrary number of authentication attempts with different credentials on the /REST/shutdownnow endpoint.
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- vendor Schneider Electric PowerChute™ Serial Shutdown Versions v1.3 and priorVersions v1.3 and prior
How to fix CVE-2025-11566
No stored fix
No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.
Version check
Seen in Versions v1.3 and prior
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-11566. EPSS is 0.45%. Act only if a listed version of Schneider Electric PowerChute™ Serial Shutdown is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Schneider Electric PowerChute™ Serial Shutdown Versions v1.3 and prior Versions v1.3 and prior. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-307: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts. EPSS 0.45%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Nov 12, 2025 · NIST NVD
Detected
CWE-307: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability exists that would allow an attacker on the local network to gain access to the user account by performing an arbitrary number of authentication attempts with different credentials on the /REST/shutdownnow endpoint.
Oct 18, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
CWE-307: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability exists that would allow an attacker on the local network to gain access to the user account by performing an arbitrary number of authentication attempts with different credentials on the /REST/shutdownnow endpoint.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-11566
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-11566
30-day exploitation probability 0.45%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-131907
CWE-307: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability exists that would allow an attacker on the local network to gain access to the user account by performing an arbitrary number of authentication attempts with different credentials on the /REST/shutdo
euvd.enisa.europa.eu - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-11566
CWE-307: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability exists that would allow an attacker on the local network to gain access to the user account by performing an arbitrary number of authentication attempts with different credentials on the /REST/shutdo
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 27, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- EUVDOct 25, 2026
- FIRST EPSSOct 24, 2026
- CVE.orgOct 21, 2026
- NIST NVDOct 18, 2026