User Interface Misrepresentation via Swagger UI Try-out Console in WSO2 API Manager Allows Sensitive Information Exposure or Unintended Requests

Summary

CVECVE-2025-6508
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerWSO2
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-08-06 22:16:42 UTC
Updated2026-09-29 11:10:00 UTC
DescriptionThe Swagger UI Try-out console within the API Publisher documentation allows an external Swagger API definition URL to be loaded, overriding the existing API definitions within the Publisher portal. By exploiting this vulnerability, malicious actors can deceive users into interacting with these overwritten API definitions. This could lead to the exposure of sensitive information or the initiation of unintended requests to backend services.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 4.3 MEDIUM from ed10eef1-636d-4fbe-9993-6890dfa878f8

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

EPSS: 0.002790000 probability, percentile 0.183040000 (date 2026-09-29)

Problem Types: CWE-79 | CWE-79 CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1ed10eef1-636d-4fbe-9993-6890dfa878f8Secondary4.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
3.1CNACVSS4.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

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

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA WSO2 WSO2 API Manager affected 4.1.0 4.1.0.212 custom Not specified
CNA WSO2 WSO2 API Manager affected 4.2.0 4.2.0.183 custom Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
security.docs.wso2.com/en/latest/security-announcements/security-advisories/2026/WSO... ed10eef1-636d-4fbe-9993-6890dfa878f8 security.docs.wso2.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Additional Advisory Data

Solutions

CNA: Follow the instructions given on https://security.docs.wso2.com/en/latest/security-announcements/security-advisories/2026/WSO2-2025-4306/#solution

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