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.
Published: 2026-11-02
Score: 9.4 Critical
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Follow the instructions given on https://security.docs.wso2.com/en/latest/security-announcements/security-advisories/2026/WSO2-2025-4733/#solution

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Mon, 02 Nov 2026 06:00:00 +0000

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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.
Title Broken Access Control via System REST APIs in Multiple WSO2 Products Allows Unauthorized Administrative Actions
Weaknesses CWE-285
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L'}

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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WSO2

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-02T05:53:51.375Z

Reserved: 2025-10-20T15:28:50.917Z

Link: CVE-2025-11969

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-11-02T06:17:42.087

Modified: 2026-11-02T06:17:42.087

Link: CVE-2025-11969

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Updated: 2026-11-02T07:30:16Z

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