{"id":74065,"date":"2025-09-11T00:38:54","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T00:38:54","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-09-27T17:53:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T23:53:05","slug":"cve-2025-2417-authentication-bypass-vulnerability-in-akinsoft-e-mutabakat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-2417-authentication-bypass-vulnerability-in-akinsoft-e-mutabakat\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-2417: Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Akinsoft e-Mutabakat<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-2417 is an improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts vulnerability found in Akinsoft&#8217;s e-Mutabakat software. This vulnerability allows potential intruders to bypass the authentication step, thereby gaining unauthorized access to systems and data. The entities affected by this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-47108-out-of-bounds-write-vulnerability-in-substance3d-painter-versions-11-0-1-and-earlier\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"81988\">vulnerability are users and organizations that are using versions<\/a> of e-Mutabakat from 2.02.06 to before v2.02.06. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2022-45134-critical-vulnerability-in-mahara-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"82904\">vulnerability is serious as it can potentially lead to system<\/a> compromise or data leakage, which can cause significant harm to businesses and individuals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-2417<br \/>\nSeverity: High (8.6 CVSS Score)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: None<br \/>\nUser Interaction: None<br \/>\nImpact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-22404-potential-system-compromise-due-to-use-after-free-vulnerability\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"85622\">System Compromise<\/a>, Data Leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-3361882997\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 700px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 8px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 40px; height: 40px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    A new way to communicate\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\">\r\n    Ameeba Chat is built on encrypted identity, not personal profiles.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\r\n    Message, call, share files, and coordinate with identities kept separate.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n    <li>\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Ameeba Chat authenticates access<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Aliases and categories<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, and files<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Secure notes for sensitive information<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\r\n    Private communication, rethought.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Download Ameeba Chat<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p>Akinsoft e-Mutabakat | 2.02.06 to before v2.02.06<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-52352-critical-vulnerability-in-aikaan-iot-management-platform-allows-unauthorized-access\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"81822\">vulnerability works by allowing<\/a> an attacker to make unlimited attempts to authenticate without being locked out or slowed down. This enables a brute force attack, where an attacker systematically tries all possible combinations until the correct one is found. In this case, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-51452-bypass-login-vulnerability-in-totolink-a7000r-firmware\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"81715\">vulnerability allows the intruder to bypass<\/a> the authentication step altogether, leading to unauthorized system access.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-1044852525\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Below is a conceptual example of how this vulnerability might be exploited. An attacker may initiate a POST <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-8675-server-side-request-forgery-ssrf-vulnerability-in-drupal-ai-seo-link-advisor\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"81846\">request to a vulnerable<\/a> endpoint with a series of authentication attempts:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">POST \/login HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/json\n{ &quot;username&quot;: &quot;admin&quot;, &quot;password&quot;: &quot;password1&quot; }\nPOST \/login HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/json\n{ &quot;username&quot;: &quot;admin&quot;, &quot;password&quot;: &quot;password2&quot; }<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In this example, the intruder continually sends <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-2413-bypassing-authentication-in-akinsoft-prokuafor-due-to-improper-restriction-of-excessive-authentication-attempts\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"85780\">authentication requests without facing any restrictions<\/a> or delays. This allows them to eventually find the correct credentials, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-50640-authentication-bypass-vulnerability-in-jeewx-boot-1-3\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"82146\">bypassing the system&#8217;s authentication<\/a>, and gaining unauthorized access.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To mitigate this vulnerability, users are advised to immediately apply the vendor patch provided by Akinsoft for e-Mutabakat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-46715-kernel-pointer-vulnerability-in-sandboxie-versions-prior-to-1-15-12\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"82774\">versions affected by this vulnerability<\/a>. This will effectively patch the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-50901-critical-authentication-bypass-vulnerability-in-jeewms\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"82088\">vulnerability and prevent potential attackers from bypassing the authentication<\/a> process.<br \/>\nIn situations where the patch cannot be applied immediately, the use of a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) can serve as a temporary mitigation method. These systems can detect and block suspicious <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-1740-excessive-authentication-attempts-vulnerability-in-akinsoft-myrezzta\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"86709\">authentication attempts<\/a>, thereby limiting the effectiveness of a brute force attack.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-2417 is an improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts vulnerability found in Akinsoft&#8217;s e-Mutabakat software. This vulnerability allows potential intruders to bypass the authentication step, thereby gaining unauthorized access to systems and data. The entities affected by this vulnerability are users and organizations that are using versions of e-Mutabakat from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"vendor":[],"product":[],"attack_vector":[75],"asset_type":[],"severity":[],"exploit_status":[],"class_list":["post-74065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","attack_vector-authentication-bypass"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74065"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79549,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74065\/revisions\/79549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74065"},{"taxonomy":"vendor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vendor?post=74065"},{"taxonomy":"product","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?post=74065"},{"taxonomy":"attack_vector","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/attack_vector?post=74065"},{"taxonomy":"asset_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/asset_type?post=74065"},{"taxonomy":"severity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/severity?post=74065"},{"taxonomy":"exploit_status","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/exploit_status?post=74065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}