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Security research · CVE-2025-27580

NIH BRICS (aka Biomedical Research Informatics Computing System) through 14.0.0-67 generates predictable tokens (that depend on username, time, and the fixed 7Dl9#dj- string) and t

Published Apr 23, 2025 · catalog updated Apr 24, 2025 · NIH BRICS

Check this week

CVE-2025-27580 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 71.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run NIH BRICS.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High7.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
71.00%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor NIH BRICS 0 ≤14.0.0-67

NIH BRICS (aka Biomedical Research Informatics Computing System) through 14.0.0-67 generates predictable tokens (that depend on username, time, and the fixed 7Dl9#dj- string) and thus allows unauthenticated users with a Common Access Card (CAC) to escalate privileges and compromise any account, including administrators.

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  • vendor NIH BRICS 0 ≤14.0.0-670 ≤14.0.0-67

How to fix CVE-2025-27580

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2025-27580 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 71.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run NIH BRICS.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with NIH BRICS 0 ≤14.0.0-67 0 ≤14.0.0-67. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 71.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 23, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    NIH BRICS (aka Biomedical Research Informatics Computing System) through 14.0.0-67 generates predictable tokens (that depend on username, time, and the fixed 7Dl9#dj- string) and thus allows unauthenticated users with a Common Access Card (CAC) to escalate privileges and compromise any account, including administrators.

  2. Apr 24, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    NIH BRICS (aka Biomedical Research Informatics Computing System) through 14.0.0-67 generates predictable tokens (that depend on username, time, and the fixed 7Dl9#dj- string) and thus allows unauthenticated users with a Common Access Card (CAC) to escalate privileges and compromise any account, including administrators.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-27580

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-12152

    NIH BRICS (aka Biomedical Research Informatics Computing System) through 14.0.0-67 generates predictable tokens (that depend on username, time, and the fixed 7Dl9#dj- string) and thus allows unauthenticated users with a Common Access Card (CAC) to escalate privileges and compromi

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.