CVE-2025-9804

Improper Access Control in Multiple WSO2 Products via Internal SOAP Admin Services and System REST APIs

Published: Oct 16, 2025Updated: Nov 21, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-284

9.6CRITICAL

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.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:AAttack Vector

Adjacent

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:NPrivileges Required

None

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:CScope

Changed

Impact

C:HConfidentiality

High

I:HIntegrity

High

A:HAvailability

High

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Weaknesses

CWE-284

Affected Products

WSO2

commercial·IN

api control planeSaaSSaaS Service

Cloud & SaaS / api-gateway

api managerSaaSWeb App

Cloud & SaaS / api-gateway

API Manager AnalyticsOn-premWeb App

Cloud & SaaS / api-gateway

data analytics serverOn-prem

Cloud & SaaS / saas-application

enterprise integratorSaaSSaaS Service

Cloud & SaaS / saas-application

enterprise mobility managerOn-premWeb App

Cloud & SaaS / cloud-platform

enterprise service busOn-premWeb App

Cloud & SaaS / cloud-platform

identity serverOn-premWeb App

Security Products / identity-access-mgmt

and 28 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

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References

https://security.docs.wso2.com/en/latest/security-announcements/security-advisories/2025/WSO2-2025-4503/

security.docs.wso2.com

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