8.6
HIGH CVSS 4.0
CVE-2025-48044
Authorization bypass when bypass policy condition evaluates to true
Description

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in ash-project ash allows Authentication Bypass. This vulnerability is associated with program files lib/ash/policy/policy.ex and program routines 'Elixir.Ash.Policy.Policy':expression/2. This issue affects ash: from pkg:hex/[email protected] before pkg:hex/[email protected], from 3.6.3 before 3.7.1, from 79749c2685ea031ebb2de8cf60cc5edced6a8dd0 before 8b83efa225f657bfc3656ad8ee8485f9b2de923d.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 17, 2025, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 17, 2025, 2:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

6b3ad84c-e1a6-4bf7-a703-f496b71e49db
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-48044 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 Ash-project ash
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 4.0 HIGH 6b3ad84c-e1a6-4bf7-a703-f496b71e49db
CVSS 4.0 HIGH 6b3ad84c-e1a6-4bf7-a703-f496b71e49db
Solution
Update Ash to a version that includes the fix for the authorization bypass vulnerability.
  • Update Ash to version 3.7.1 or later.
  • Apply the fix from commit 8b83efa225f657bfc3656ad8ee8485f9b2de923d.
  • Verify authorization logic in lib/ash/policy/policy.ex.
  • Ensure program routines 'Elixir.Ash.Policy.Policy':expression/2 are secure.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://github.com/ash-project/ash/commit/8b83efa225f657bfc3656ad8ee8485f9b2de923d
https://github.com/ash-project/ash/security/advisories/GHSA-pcxq-fjp3-r752
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by 6b3ad84c-e1a6-4bf7-a703-f496b71e49db

    Oct. 17, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in ash-project ash allows Authentication Bypass. This vulnerability is associated with program files lib/ash/policy/policy.ex and program routines 'Elixir.Ash.Policy.Policy':expression/2. This issue affects ash: from pkg:hex/[email protected] before pkg:hex/[email protected], from 3.6.3 before 3.7.1, from 79749c2685ea031ebb2de8cf60cc5edced6a8dd0 before 8b83efa225f657bfc3656ad8ee8485f9b2de923d.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/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:X
    Added CWE CWE-863
    Added Reference https://github.com/ash-project/ash/commit/8b83efa225f657bfc3656ad8ee8485f9b2de923d
    Added Reference https://github.com/ash-project/ash/security/advisories/GHSA-pcxq-fjp3-r752
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.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.6
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