CVE-2025-13590 — CRITICAL (9.1)

Vulnerability Description

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.

CVSS Score

9.1

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wso2	Api Control Plane	4.5.0
Wso2	Api Manager	4.2.0
Wso2	Traffic Manager	4.5.0
Wso2	Universal Gateway	4.5.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-434

References

https://security.docs.wso2.com/en/latest/security-announcements/security-advisorVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-13590?

CVE-2025-13590 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL). 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 exec...

How severe is CVE-2025-13590?

CVE-2025-13590 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.1/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-13590?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wso2 Api Control Plane, Wso2 Api Manager, Wso2 Traffic Manager, Wso2 Universal Gateway.