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critical 9.1

CVE-2025-13590 json

Authenticated arbitrary file upload via a System REST API requiring administrator permission.

published 8mo ago modified 15d ago also GHSA-p6jf-79j3-33f3 , EUVD-2025-207682

cvss
9.1
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.8%
EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 56%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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 vulnerability, a malicious actor may perform Remote Code Execution by uploading a specially crafted payload.

Patch / fix

  • maven org.wso2.carbon.apimgt:org.wso2.carbon.apimgt.rest.api.admin.v1 9.32.167
  • WSO2 WSO2 API Manager 4.2.0.179, 4.3.0.91, 4.4.0.55, 4.5.0.38, 4.6.0.3
  • WSO2 WSO2 API Control Plane 4.5.0.39, 4.6.0.3
  • WSO2 WSO2 Universal Gateway 4.5.0.37, 4.6.0.3
  • WSO2 WSO2 Traffic Manager 4.5.0.37, 4.6.0.3
  • WSO2 org.wso2.carbon.apimgt:org.wso2.carbon.apimgt.impl 9.28.116.391, 9.29.120.210, 9.30.67.133, 9.31.86.100, 9.32.147.2, 9.32.167

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
8mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 9.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 7.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GitHub 3.1 9.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
maven org.wso2.carbon.apimgt:org.wso2.carbon.apimgt.rest.api.admin.v1
<9.32.167
9.32.167

Affected products

  • WSO2 WSO2 API Manager
  • WSO2 WSO2 API Control Plane
  • WSO2 WSO2 Universal Gateway
  • WSO2 WSO2 Traffic Manager
  • WSO2 org.wso2.carbon.apimgt:org.wso2.carbon.apimgt.impl

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

References

Sources

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