CVE-2025-8591: The software accepts user-supplied input via a URL parameter without adequate output encoding before reflectin MEDIUM 6.1 UPGRADE UPGRADE UPGRADE
CVE-2025-8591 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting api control plane, api manager, identity server. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The software accepts user-supplied input via a URL parameter without adequate output encoding before reflecting it back to the user's browser. This condition allows an attacker to inject malicious script content into pages served by the application.
By leveraging this weakness, an attacker can cause the user's browser to redirect to a malicious website, modify the UI of the webpage, or retrieve information from the browser. However, the impact i
Why this priority No elevated risk signals yet A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts CVSS score 6.1 (Medium) Attack vector Network (remote) Attack complexity Low Privileges needed None User interaction Required EPSS exploit chance 0.3% (top 83%) CISA exploited list No Weakness CWE-79 Published 2026-07-06 Last modified 2026-10-06
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Last updated 2026-10-06 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Timeline 2026-07-06 11:16 UTC Published CVE record published2026-10-06 22:10 UTC Updated Record last modifiedwso2 api control plane UPGRADE
Affected: >= 4.5.0 and < 4.5.0.44 · >= 4.6.0 and < 4.6.0.8
Fixed in: 4.5.0.44, 4.6.0.8
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 4.5.0
1. Check installed version
Copy apt-cache policy api-control-plane || rpm -q api-control-plane || api-control-plane --version
2. UPGRADE to 4.5.0.44 (Debian / Ubuntu)
Copy sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade api-control-plane
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
Copy sudo dnf upgrade api-control-plane
Note
Copy Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE to a release before 4.5.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
Copy apt-cache madison api-control-plane
sudo apt install api-control-plane=<VERSION_BEFORE_4.5.0>
sudo apt-mark hold api-control-plane
3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
Copy dnf --showduplicates list api-control-plane
sudo dnf downgrade api-control-plane-<VERSION_BEFORE_4.5.0>
sudo dnf versionlock add api-control-plane
Downgrade risk
Copy Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.
After downgrade
Copy Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.
wso2 api manager UPGRADE
Affected: >= 3.1.0 and < 3.1.0.355 · >= 3.2.0 and < 3.2.0.459 · >= 3.2.1 and < 3.2.1.78 · >= 4.0.0 and < 4.0.0.380 · >= 4.1.0 and < 4.1.0.243 · >= 4.2.0 and < 4.2.0.183 · >= 4.3.0 and < 4.3.0.94 · >= 4.4.0 and < 4.4.0.58
Fixed in: 3.1.0.355, 3.2.0.459, 3.2.1.78, 4.0.0.380, 4.1.0.243, 4.2.0.183, 4.3.0.94, 4.4.0.58, 4.5.0.43, 4.6.0.7
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 3.1.0
1. Check installed version
Copy apt-cache policy api-manager || rpm -q api-manager || api-manager --version
2. UPGRADE to 3.1.0.355 (Debian / Ubuntu)
Copy sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade api-manager
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
Copy sudo dnf upgrade api-manager
Note
Copy Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE to a release before 3.1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
Copy apt-cache madison api-manager
sudo apt install api-manager=<VERSION_BEFORE_3.1.0>
sudo apt-mark hold api-manager
3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
Copy dnf --showduplicates list api-manager
sudo dnf downgrade api-manager-<VERSION_BEFORE_3.1.0>
sudo dnf versionlock add api-manager
Downgrade risk
Copy Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.
After downgrade
Copy Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.
wso2 identity server UPGRADE
Affected: >= 5.10.0 and < 5.10.0.384 · >= 6.0.0 and < 6.0.0.255 · >= 7.0.0 and < 7.0.0.131 · >= 7.1.0 and < 7.1.0.51
Fixed in: 5.10.0.384, 6.0.0.255, 7.0.0.131, 7.1.0.51
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 5.10.0
1. Check installed version
Copy apt-cache policy identity-server || rpm -q identity-server || identity-server --version
2. UPGRADE to 5.10.0.384 (Debian / Ubuntu)
Copy sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade identity-server
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
Copy sudo dnf upgrade identity-server
Note
Copy Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE to a release before 5.10.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
Copy apt-cache madison identity-server
sudo apt install identity-server=<VERSION_BEFORE_5.10.0>
sudo apt-mark hold identity-server
3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
Copy dnf --showduplicates list identity-server
sudo dnf downgrade identity-server-<VERSION_BEFORE_5.10.0>
sudo dnf versionlock add identity-server
Downgrade risk
Copy Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.
After downgrade
Copy Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.
wso2 identity server as key manager UPGRADE
Affected: >= 5.10.0 and < 5.10.0.375
Fixed in: 5.10.0.375
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 5.10.0
1. Check installed version
Copy apt-cache policy identity-server-as-key-manager || rpm -q identity-server-as-key-manager || identity-server-as-key-manager --version
2. UPGRADE to 5.10.0.375 (Debian / Ubuntu)
Copy sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade identity-server-as-key-manager
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
Copy sudo dnf upgrade identity-server-as-key-manager
Note
Copy Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE to a release before 5.10.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
Copy apt-cache madison identity-server-as-key-manager
sudo apt install identity-server-as-key-manager=<VERSION_BEFORE_5.10.0>
sudo apt-mark hold identity-server-as-key-manager
3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
Copy dnf --showduplicates list identity-server-as-key-manager
sudo dnf downgrade identity-server-as-key-manager-<VERSION_BEFORE_5.10.0>
sudo dnf versionlock add identity-server-as-key-manager
Downgrade risk
Copy Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.
After downgrade
Copy Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.
wso2 open banking am UPGRADE
Affected: >= 2.0.0 and < 2.0.0.404
Fixed in: 2.0.0.404
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.0.0
1. Check installed version
Copy apt-cache policy open-banking-am || rpm -q open-banking-am || open-banking-am --version
2. UPGRADE to 2.0.0.404 (Debian / Ubuntu)
Copy sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade open-banking-am
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
Copy sudo dnf upgrade open-banking-am
Note
Copy Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.0.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
Copy apt-cache madison open-banking-am
sudo apt install open-banking-am=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.0.0>
sudo apt-mark hold open-banking-am
3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
Copy dnf --showduplicates list open-banking-am
sudo dnf downgrade open-banking-am-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.0.0>
sudo dnf versionlock add open-banking-am
Downgrade risk
Copy Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.
After downgrade
Copy Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.
wso2 open banking iam UPGRADE
Affected: >= 2.0.0 and < 2.0.0.424
Fixed in: 2.0.0.424
Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.0.0
1. Check installed version
Copy apt-cache policy open-banking-iam || rpm -q open-banking-iam || open-banking-iam --version
2. UPGRADE to 2.0.0.424 (Debian / Ubuntu)
Copy sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade open-banking-iam
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
Copy sudo dnf upgrade open-banking-iam
Note
Copy Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.0.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
Copy apt-cache madison open-banking-iam
sudo apt install open-banking-iam=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.0.0>
sudo apt-mark hold open-banking-iam
3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
Copy dnf --showduplicates list open-banking-iam
sudo dnf downgrade open-banking-iam-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.0.0>
sudo dnf versionlock add open-banking-iam
Downgrade risk
Copy Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.
After downgrade
Copy Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.
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Report a problem with this page Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems. Quick answers How do I fix CVE-2025-8591? api control plane: upgrade to 4.5.0.44, 4.6.0.8; api manager: upgrade to 3.1.0.355, 3.2.0.459, 3.2.1.78, 4.0.0.380, 4.1.0.243, 4.2.0.183, 4.3.0.94, 4.4.0.58, 4.5.0.43, 4.6.0.7; identity server: upgrade to 5.10.0.384, 6.0.0.255, 7.0.0.131, 7.1.0.51. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2025-8591 being exploited? CVE-2025-8591 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2025-8591 affect? CVE-2025-8591 affects api control plane, api manager, identity server. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). The software accepts user-supplied input via a URL parameter without adequate output encoding before reflecting it back to the user's browser. This condition allows an attacker to inject malicious script content into pages served by the app
How urgent is CVE-2025-8591? Priority 26/100. No elevated risk signals yet.
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