{"id":71924,"date":"2025-09-06T14:02:05","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T14:02:05","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-09-27T04:26:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T10:26:07","slug":"cve-2025-2412-authentication-bypass-vulnerability-in-akinsoft-qr-menu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-2412-authentication-bypass-vulnerability-in-akinsoft-qr-menu\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2025-2412: Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Akinsoft QR Menu<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"

Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n

The world of cybersecurity has witnessed yet another vulnerability, this time within the Akinsoft QR Menu. Identified as CVE-2025-2412, this vulnerability is of significant concern due to its potential to permit authentication bypass, leading to unauthorized system access. As the QR Menu is widely implemented in many businesses for efficient service delivery, a vast number of systems are potentially exposed<\/a> to this security risk, making it a matter of serious concern for organizations and cybersecurity professionals alike.<\/p>\n

Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n

CVE ID: CVE-2025-2412
\nSeverity: High (CVSS Score 8.6)
\nAttack Vector: Network
\nPrivileges Required: None
\nUser Interaction: None
\nImpact: Unauthorized system access, potential data leakage and system<\/a> compromise<\/p>\n

Affected Products<\/strong><\/p>\n

Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n

Akinsoft QR Menu<\/a> | s1.05.07 – v1.05.11<\/p>\n

How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n

The vulnerability exploits improper restriction of excessive authentication<\/a> attempts in the QR Menu. An attacker can make multiple failed attempts without being locked out or slowed down. This scenario can be exploited to perform a brute force attack, where an attacker systematically checks all possible passwords until the correct one is found. Once successful, this vulnerability grants the attacker unauthorized<\/a> access to the compromised system.<\/p>\n

Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p>\n

Below is a conceptual example of how this vulnerability might be exploited. This pseudocode represents a brute force attack, systematically attempting all possible password combinations:<\/p>\n

import requests\ndef exploit(target):\nfor password in generate_all_possible_passwords():\nresponse = requests.post(\nf'http:\/\/{target}\/login',\ndata={'username': 'admin', 'password': password}\n)\nif response.status_code == 200:\nprint(f'Success! The password is {password}')\nbreak<\/code><\/pre>\n
This pseudocode attempts to log in as the ‘admin’ user by trying all possible passwords<\/a>. The `generate_all_possible_passwords` function isn’t defined here, but in a real attack it might generate passwords using a dictionary of common passwords, or even every possible combination of characters.
\nRemember, this is a conceptual example and does not represent a real attack. It’s shared to demonstrate the potential risk posed by the CVE-2025-2412 vulnerability<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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