Auth bypass in Wso2 API Control Plane
CVE-2025-10611
Due to an insufficient access control implementation in multiple WSO2 Products, authentication and authorization checks for certain REST APIs can be bypassed, allowing them to be invoked without proper validation. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a malicious actor gaining administrative access and performing unauthenticated and unauthorized administrative operations.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.008 (53.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Wso2 Api_control_plane — versions 4.5.0
- Wso2 Api_manager — versions 2.1.0, 2.2.0, 2.5.0
- Wso2 Identity_server — versions 5.3.0, 5.5.0, 5.6.0
- Wso2 Identity_server_as_key_manager — versions 5.3.0, 5.5.0, 5.6.0
- Wso2 Open_banking_am — versions 1.4.0, 1.5.0, 2.0.0
- Wso2 Open_banking_iam — versions 2.0.0
- Wso2 Open_banking_km — versions 1.4.0, 1.5.0
- Wso2 Org.wso2.carbon.identity.auth.rest:org.wso2.carbon.identity.auth.service — versions 1.1.1, 1.1.16, 1.1.18
- Wso2 Org.wso2.carbon.identity.auth.rest:org.wso2.carbon.identity.auth.valve — versions 1.1.1, 1.1.16, 1.1.18
- Wso2 Traffic_manager — versions 4.5.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- ed10eef1-636d-4fbe-9993-6890dfa878f8 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-10611?
- CVE-2025-10611 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Wso2 API Control Plane, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-10-16.
- How severe is CVE-2025-10611?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.