Arbitrary file upload in Wso2 Api_control_plane
CVE-2025-13590
A malicious actor with administrative privileges can upload an arbitrary file to a user-controlled location within the deployment via a system REST API. Successful uploads may lead to remote code execution. By leveraging the vulnerabili…
Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload
EPSS: 0.007 (48.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Wso2 Api_control_plane — versions 4.5.0, 4.6.0
- Wso2 Api_manager — versions 4.2.0, 4.3.0, 4.4.0
- Wso2 Org.wso2.carbon.apimgt:org.wso2.carbon.apimgt.impl — versions 9.30.67, x, 9.32.147
- Wso2 Traffic_manager — versions 4.5.0, 4.6.0
- Wso2 Universal_gateway — versions 4.5.0, 4.6.0
- Wso2 Api Control Plane — versions 0, 4.5.0, 4.6.0
- Wso2 Api Manager — versions 0, 4.2.0, 4.3.0
- Wso2 Traffic Manager — versions 0, 4.5.0, 4.6.0
- Wso2 Universal Gateway — versions 0, 4.5.0, 4.6.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- ed10eef1-636d-4fbe-9993-6890dfa878f8 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-13590?
- CVE-2025-13590 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Wso2 Api_control_plane, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2026-02-19.
- How severe is CVE-2025-13590?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.