Vulnerability · Published Oct 23, 2025 · Assigned by icscert
CVE-2025-61977AutomationDirect Productivity Suite Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password
High 7.0
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Productivity 1000 P1-540 CPU from AutomationDirect. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 4% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.0High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 96.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A weak password recovery mechanism for forgotten password vulnerability was discovered in Productivity Suite software version v4.4.1.19. The vulnerability allows an attacker to decrypt an encrypted project by answering just one recovery question.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| AutomationDirect | Productivity Suite | 0 – through SW V4.2.1.9 |
| AutomationDirect | Productivity 3000 P3-622 CPU | 0 – through SW V4.2.1.9 |
| AutomationDirect | Productivity 3000 P3-550E CPU | 0 – through SW V4.2.1.9 |
| AutomationDirect | Productivity 3000 P3-530 CPU | 0 – through SW v4.4.1.19 |
| AutomationDirect | Productivity 2000 P2-622 CPU | 0 – through SW v4.4.1.19 |
| AutomationDirect | Productivity 2000 P2-550 CPU | 0 – through SW v4.4.1.19 |
| AutomationDirect | Productivity 1000 P1-550 CPU | 0 – through SW v4.4.1.19 |
| AutomationDirect | Productivity 1000 P1-540 CPU | 0 – before SW v4.4.1.19 |
Weakness: CWE-640 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H