CVE-2025-56748: Creativeitem Academy LMS · Weak Password Recovery
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.4 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 12% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:LExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 15 Oct 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
Organizations should immediately review and update their password reset mechanisms to use cryptographically secure, random, and non-predictable tokens rather than Base64 encoded templates. Implement strict rate limiting on password reset requests to prevent brute force attempts, including account lockouts or CAPTCHA challenges after a defined number of failed attempts. Conduct thorough audits of user accounts to detect any unauthorized resets or suspicious activity. Educate users on recognizing phishing attempts that might exploit compromised accounts. Where possible, apply multi-factor authentication (MFA) to reduce the impact of compromised credentials. Monitor logs for unusual password reset patterns and integrate alerting mechanisms. Coordinate with Creativeitem Academy LMS vendors or support channels to obtain patches or official mitigations once available. Finally, ensure incident response plans include procedures for handling account compromise scenarios specific to LMS platforms.
Description
Creativeitem Academy LMS up to and including 5.13 uses predictable password reset tokens based on Base64 encoded templates without rate limiting, allowing brute force attacks to guess valid reset tokens and compromise user accounts.