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CVE-2025-9152

Wso2 API Manager authentication bypass

9.8 CRITICALEPSS 0.71%
  1. Published16 Oct 2025

Description

An improper privilege management vulnerability exists in WSO2 API Manager due to missing authentication and authorization checks in the keymanager-operations Dynamic Client Registration (DCR) endpoint. A malicious user can exploit this flaw to generate access tokens with elevated privileges, potentially leading to administrative access and the ability to perform unauthorized operations.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Wso2 API Control Plane4.5.0
Wso2 API Manager3.2.0 · 3.2.1 · 4.0.0 · 4.1.0

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2025-9152 being actively exploited?

CVE-2025-9152 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.71%.

How severe is CVE-2025-9152?

CVE-2025-9152 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.71% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-9152?

Affected products include Wso2 API Control Plane, Wso2 API Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2025-9152?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.