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CVE-2025-11969— Broken Access Control via System REST APIs in Multiple WSO2 Products Allows Unauthorized Administrative Actions

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Affected
WSO2 WSO2 API Manager
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

系统 REST API 未正确实施访问控制机制，导致权限较低的用户能够执行本应受限的管理操作。该漏洞允许对受影响产品进行未授权操作。 成功利用此漏洞后，攻击者可执行未授权的管理操作，包括调用管理功能。通过 WSO2 API Manager 的 API 网关暴露的 API 不受此漏洞影响。

CVSS 9.4 · Critical
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2025-11969

Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Broken Access Control via System REST APIs in Multiple WSO2 Products Allows Unauthorized Administrative Actions
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
The System REST APIs do not correctly enforce access control mechanisms, allowing users with lower privilege roles to execute administrative actions that should be restricted. This weakness permits unauthorized operations on the affected product. Successful exploitation could enable a malicious actor to perform unauthorized administrative operations, including executing administrative functions. APIs exposed through the WSO2 API Manager's API Gateway are not affected by this vulnerability.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
授权机制不恰当
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
WSO2 WSO2 API Manager 3.1.0 ~ 3.1.0.347 -
WSO2 WSO2 Identity Server as Key Manager 5.10.0 ~ 5.10.0.367 -
WSO2 WSO2 Open Banking AM 2.0.0 ~ 2.0.0.396 -
WSO2 WSO2 Open Banking IAM 2.0.0 ~ 2.0.0.416 -
WSO2 WSO2 API Control Plane 4.5.0 ~ 4.5.0.33 -
WSO2 WSO2 Universal Gateway 4.5.0 ~ 4.5.0.31 -
WSO2 WSO2 Traffic Manager 4.5.0 ~ 4.5.0.31 -
WSO2 WSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Utility 6.6.163 ~ 6.6.163.159 -
WSO2 WSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Common Functions 9.0.174 ~ 9.0.174.538 -

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Other References for CVE-2025-11969 (1)

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CVE-2025-12544 4.8 MEDIUM Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Multiple WSO2 Products
CVE-2024-7075 4.6 MEDIUM Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via User Search Function in Management Console of Multiple
CVE-2026-18800 4.4 MEDIUM Information Disclosure via Event Publisher Logging in Multiple WSO2 Products Allows Retrie
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IV. Related Vulnerabilities

Same product: WSO2 API Manager
Same vendor: WSO2
Same weakness: CWE-285