Advisories for Maven/Org.wso2.am/Am-Parent package

2025

WSO2 products vulnerable to privilege escalation due to business logic flaw in SOAP admin services

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in multiple WSO2 products due to a business logic flaw in SOAP admin services. A malicious actor can create a new user with elevated permissions only when all of the following conditions are met: SOAP admin services are accessible to the attacker. The deployment includes an internally used attribute that is not part of the default WSO2 product configuration. At least one custom role exists …

WSO2 incorrect authorization vulnerability

An incorrect authorization vulnerability exists in multiple WSO2 products, allowing protected APIs to be accessed directly using a refresh token instead of the expected access token. Due to improper authorization checks and token mapping, session cookies are not required for API access, potentially enabling unauthorized operations. Exploitation requires an attacker to obtain a valid refresh token of an admin user. Since refresh tokens generally have a longer expiration time, this …

2022