CVE-2025-0020
ArcGIS OAuth 2.0 API Authentication Privilege Abuse Vulnerability
Description
Rejected reason: “This CVE ID is Rejected and will not be used. As the CNA of record ESRI has rejected this CVE as it is not a vulnerability”
INFO
Published Date :
May 14, 2025, 8:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
May 19, 2025, 7:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
Exploitability Score :
Affected Products
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CVE-2025-0020 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 19, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description Rejected reason: “This CVE ID is Rejected and will not be used. As the CNA of record ESRI has rejected this CVE and Reserved CVE-2025-4856 to address this issue.” Rejected reason: “This CVE ID is Rejected and will not be used. As the CNA of record ESRI has rejected this CVE as it is not a vulnerability” -
CVE Rejected by [email protected]
May. 16, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 16, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Tag VULSec Labs: exclusively-hosted-service Changed Description Violation of Secure Design Principles, Hidden Functionality, Incorrect Provision of Specified Functionality vulnerability in ArcGIS (Authentication) allows Privilege Abuse, Manipulating Hidden Fields, Configuration/Environment Manipulation. The ArcGIS client_credentials OAuth 2.0 API implementation does not adhere to the RFC/standards; This hidden (known and by-design, but undocumented) functionality enables a requestor (referred to as client in RFC 6749) to request an, undocumented, custom token expiration from ArcGIS (referred to as authorization server in RFC 6749). Rejected reason: “This CVE ID is Rejected and will not be used. As the CNA of record ESRI has rejected this CVE and Reserved CVE-2025-4856 to address this issue.” Removed CVSS V4.0 VULSec Labs: AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:Y/R:X/V:C/RE:X/U:Amber Removed CWE VULSec Labs: CWE-657 Removed CWE VULSec Labs: CWE-684 Removed CWE VULSec Labs: CWE-912 Removed Reference VULSec Labs: https://developers.arcgis.com/documentation/security-and-authentication/ Removed Reference VULSec Labs: https://www.vulsec.org/advisories -
CVE Modified by 2fdefc65-d750-4b8d-96ee-6e2c0c42dbfe
May. 15, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:Y/R:X/V:C/RE:X/U:Amber Removed CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:Amber -
New CVE Received by 2fdefc65-d750-4b8d-96ee-6e2c0c42dbfe
May. 14, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Tag exclusively-hosted-service Added Description Violation of Secure Design Principles, Hidden Functionality, Incorrect Provision of Specified Functionality vulnerability in ArcGIS (Authentication) allows Privilege Abuse, Manipulating Hidden Fields, Configuration/Environment Manipulation. The ArcGIS client_credentials OAuth 2.0 API implementation does not adhere to the RFC/standards; This hidden (known and by-design, but undocumented) functionality enables a requestor (Referred to as client in RFC 6749) to request an, undocumented, custom token expiration from ArcGIS (Referred to as authorization server in RFC 6749). Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:Amber Added CWE CWE-657 Added CWE CWE-684 Added CWE CWE-912 Added Reference https://developers.arcgis.com/documentation/security-and-authentication/ Added Reference https://www.vulsec.org/advisories
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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