Vulnerability details

CVE-2025-11969

WSO2 API Control PlaneWSO2 API ManagerWSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Common FunctionsWSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API UtilityWSO2 Identity Server as Key ManagerWSO2 Open Banking AM

Broken Access Control via System REST APIs in Multiple WSO2 Products Allows Unauthorized Administrative Actions

CVSS 3.1
9.4Critical

Official 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.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
9.4Critical 3.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (WSO2) CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
WSO2 WSO2 API Control Plane v < 4.5.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 API Control Plane 4.5.0 ≤ v < 4.5.0.33 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 API Manager v < 3.1.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 API Manager 3.1.0 ≤ v < 3.1.0.347 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 API Manager 3.2.0 ≤ v < 3.2.0.450 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 API Manager 3.2.1 ≤ v < 3.2.1.70 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 API Manager 4.0.0 ≤ v < 4.0.0.370 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 API Manager 4.1.0 ≤ v < 4.1.0.233 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 API Manager 4.2.0 ≤ v < 4.2.0.173 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 API Manager 4.3.0 ≤ v < 4.3.0.85 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 API Manager 4.4.0 ≤ v < 4.4.0.49 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 API Manager 4.5.0 ≤ v < 4.5.0.32 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Common Functions 9.0.174 ≤ v < 9.0.174.538 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Common Functions 9.20.74 ≤ v < 9.20.74.385 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Common Functions 9.28.116 ≤ v < 9.28.116.382 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Common Functions 9.29.120 ≤ v < 9.29.120.204 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Common Functions 9.30.67 ≤ v < 9.30.67.126 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Common Functions 9.31.86 ≤ v < 9.31.86.91 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Utility 6.6.163 ≤ v < 6.6.163.159 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Utility 6.6.163 ≤ v < 6.6.163.160 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Utility 6.7.206 ≤ v < 6.7.206.574 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Utility 6.7.206 ≤ v < 6.7.206.576 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Utility 6.7.210 ≤ v < 6.7.210.69 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Utility 6.7.210 ≤ v < 6.7.210.71 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Utility 9.0.174 ≤ v < 9.0.174.536 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Utility 9.20.74 ≤ v < 9.20.74.385 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Utility 9.20.74 ≤ v < 9.20.74.384 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Utility 9.28.116 ≤ v < 9.28.116.380 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Utility 9.29.120 ≤ v < 9.29.120.202 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Utility 9.30.67 ≤ v < 9.30.67.125 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Carbon API Manager Rest API Utility 9.31.86 ≤ v < 9.31.86.90 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Identity Server as Key Manager v < 5.10.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Identity Server as Key Manager 5.10.0 ≤ v < 5.10.0.367 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Open Banking AM v < 2.0.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Open Banking AM 2.0.0 ≤ v < 2.0.0.396 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Open Banking IAM v < 2.0.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Open Banking IAM 2.0.0 ≤ v < 2.0.0.416 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Traffic Manager v < 4.5.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Traffic Manager 4.5.0 ≤ v < 4.5.0.31 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Universal Gateway v < 4.5.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
WSO2 WSO2 Universal Gateway 4.5.0 ≤ v < 4.5.0.31 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

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Details

Published
2026-11-02
Last updated
2026-11-02
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
WSO2
Kolun priority
21 · Low

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.32%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
25.5%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
Yes
Exploitation
None
Technical impact
Total

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-285
    Improper Authorization