CVE-2025-9152

Improper Privilege Management in Multiple WSO2 API Manager via keymanager-operations DCR Endpoint

At a glance

Severity
CRITICAL 9.8
EPSS
EPSS 0.71 % · percentile 53 (2026-10-27)
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
WSO2
NVD status
Analyzed

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.

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWSO2
CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · ed10eef1-636d-4fbe-9993-6890dfa878f8 (Secondary)

Weaknesses (CWE)

European references

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
WSO2 · WSO2 API Managerunknown 0 < 3.2.0 ; affected 3.2.0 < 3.2.0.437 ; affected 3.2.1 < 3.2.1.57 ; affected 4.0.0 < 4.0.0.357 ; affected 4.1.0 < 4.1.0.221 ; affected 4.2.0 < 4.2.0.159
WSO2 · WSO2 API Control Planeaffected 4.5.0 < 4.5.0.20

References

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD