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CVE-2025-26862 (GCVE-0-2025-26862)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-27 14:39 – Updated: 2025-10-27 14:48
VLAI
Title
PingFederate unexpected browser flow initiation in redirectless mode
Summary
Unexpected authentication form rendering in HTML Form Adapter using only non-default redirectless mode in PingFederate allows authentication attempts which may enable brute force login attacks.
Severity
0 (None)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/S:P/AU:Y/RE:L/U:Amber
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-10-27 14:48 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-307 - Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Ping Identity PingFederate Affected: 11.3.0 , < 11.3.14 (custom)
Affected: 12.0.0 , < 12.0.10 (custom)
Affected: 12.1.0 , < 12.1.9 (custom)
Affected: 12.2.0 , < 12.2.6 (custom)
Affected: 12.3.0 , < 12.3.3 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:ping_identity:pingfederate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ping_identity:pingfederate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ping_identity:pingfederate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ping_identity:pingfederate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ping_identity:pingfederate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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