9.1
CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-13590
Authenticated arbitrary file upload via a System REST API requiring administrator permission.
Description

A malicious actor with administrative privileges can upload an arbitrary file to a user-controlled location within the deployment via a system REST API. Successful uploads may lead to remote code execution. By leveraging the vulnerability, a malicious actor may perform Remote Code Execution by uploading a specially crafted payload.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 19, 2026, 10:16 a.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 20, 2026, 9:19 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

ed10eef1-636d-4fbe-9993-6890dfa878f8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-13590 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Wso2 api_manager
2 Wso2 api_control_plane
3 Wso2 wso2_api_control_plane
4 Wso2 wso2_api_manager
5 Wso2 wso2_universal_gateway
6 Wso2 wso2_traffic_manager
7 Wso2 traffic_manager
8 Wso2 universal_gateway
9 Wso2 org.wso2.carbon.apimgt_org.wso2.carbon.apimgt.impl
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL ed10eef1-636d-4fbe-9993-6890dfa878f8
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL MITRE-CVE
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Restrict file upload functionality and validate uploaded file types and content.
  • Validate uploaded file types and content.
  • Restrict access to file upload APIs.
  • Apply vendor patches or updates.
  • Review system configurations for security.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2025-13590 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-13590.

URL Resource
https://security.docs.wso2.com/en/latest/security-announcements/security-advisories/2026/WSO2-2025-4849/ Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-13590 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-13590 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-13590 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.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Feb. 20, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CWE-434
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 19, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wso2:api_manager:4.2.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wso2:api_manager:4.3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wso2:api_manager:4.4.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wso2:api_manager:4.5.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wso2:api_control_plane:4.5.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wso2:traffic_manager:4.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wso2:universal_gateway:4.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wso2:api_control_plane:4.6.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wso2:api_manager:4.6.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wso2:traffic_manager:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wso2:universal_gateway:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added Reference Type WSO2 LLC: https://security.docs.wso2.com/en/latest/security-announcements/security-advisories/2026/WSO2-2025-4849/ Types: Vendor Advisory
  • New CVE Received by ed10eef1-636d-4fbe-9993-6890dfa878f8

    Feb. 19, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A malicious actor with administrative privileges can upload an arbitrary file to a user-controlled location within the deployment via a system REST API. Successful uploads may lead to remote code execution. By leveraging the vulnerability, a malicious actor may perform Remote Code Execution by uploading a specially crafted payload.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added Reference https://security.docs.wso2.com/en/latest/security-announcements/security-advisories/2026/WSO2-2025-4849/
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.