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CVE-2025-9152

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.68%

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CVE-2025-9152 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.68%

47.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Wso2Api Control Plane4.5.0
Wso2Api Manager3.2.0
Wso2Api Manager3.2.1
Wso2Api Manager4.0.0
Wso2Api Manager4.1.0
Wso2Api Manager4.2.0
Wso2Api Manager4.3.0
Wso2Api Manager4.4.0
Wso2Api Manager4.5.0

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-9152?
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.
How severe is CVE-2025-9152?
CVE-2025-9152 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-9152?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST