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CVE-2025-9804

Wso2 API Manager broken access control

9.6 CRITICALEPSS 0.56%
  1. Published16 Oct 2025

Description

An improper access control vulnerability exists in multiple WSO2 products due to insufficient permission enforcement in certain internal SOAP Admin Services and System REST APIs. A low-privileged user may exploit this flaw to perform unauthorized operations, including accessing server-level information. This vulnerability affects only internal administrative interfaces. APIs exposed through the WSO2 API Manager's API Gateway remain unaffected.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

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

Affected products

Wso2 API Control Plane4.5.0
Wso2 API Manager2.0.0 · 2.1.0 · 2.2.0 · 2.5.0
Wso2 API Manager Analytics2.0.0 · 2.1.0 · 2.2.0 · 2.5.0
Wso2 Data Analytics Server3.1.0 · 3.2.0
Wso2 Enterprise Integrator6.2.0 · 6.3.0
Wso2 Enterprise Mobility Manager2.2.0
Wso2 Enterprise Service Bus5.0.0
Wso2 Identity Server5.10.0 · 5.11.0 · 5.2.0 · 5.3.0
Wso2 Identity Server Analytics5.2.0 · 5.3.0 · 5.5.0 · 5.6.0
Wso2 Identity Server As Key Manager5.10.0 · 5.3.0 · 5.5.0 · 5.6.0
Wso2 Open Banking Am1.4.0 · 1.5.0 · 2.0.0
Wso2 Open Banking Iam2.0.0
Wso2 Open Banking Km1.4.0 · 1.5.0
Wso2 Traffic Manager4.5.0
Wso2 Universal Gateway4.5.0

Remediation

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

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2025-9804 being actively exploited?

CVE-2025-9804 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.56%.

How severe is CVE-2025-9804?

CVE-2025-9804 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.6, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.56% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-9804?

Affected products include Wso2 API Control Plane, Wso2 API Manager, Wso2 API Manager Analytics, Wso2 Data Analytics Server, Wso2 Enterprise Integrator, and 10 more.

How do I fix CVE-2025-9804?

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.